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<span class='text_page_counter'>(1)</span>Thì hiện tại đơn I. Hoàn thành các câu sau: 1. I (be) ............................ at school at the weekend. 2. He (have) ......................... a new haircut today. 3. I usually (have) ................................breakfast at 7.00. 4. She (live) ..................................in a house? 5. My sister (work) ........................................ in a bank. 6. Dog (like).......................................meat. 7. She (live)............................. in Florida. 8. It (rain)..................................... almost every day in Manchester. 9. We (fly)........................................... to Spain every summer. 10. My mother (fry)......................................... eggs for breakfast every morning. 11. The bank (close).................................................. at four o'clock. 12. Jo is so smart that she (pass)........................................... every exam without even trying. 13. My life (be) so boring. I just (watch)............................................ TV every night. 14. My best friend (write).................................... to me every week. 15. There (be) ...................some milk in the glass. 16. The grocery store (open) .....................at 8a.m and (close) .................at 7p.m. 17. My girl friend (love) ...................walking around late at night during the summer. 18. Jane (read)................. “The Guardian' newspaper, but I (read)...................'The Independent'. 19. Fred (cycle) .............to work, but his wife (go) ..............by car. 20. Jeff (buy) ...............his food in small shops, but Jane (do) .............all her shopping at the supermarket. 21. She (think) ................her daughter (be) .................a wonderful student. 22. What (do) ................you consider your best accomplishment? 23. Diana (like).............. Physics, Chemistry and biology; she always (get) ................good marks in her science exams. 24. He seldom (stay) ................at home in the evening. 25. Every country (have) ...............a national flag. 26. The result of the examination (make)............... everybody satisfactory. 27. Susan (live) ...............in Leeds, but she (work) ...................in Bradford. 28. I (leave) ................work at 6 o'clock, but John (finish)..................word at 5 o'clock. 29. She ........................................ (play) tennis every Sunday. 30. He ........................................ (buy) a cup of coffee every morning. 31. Julie ........................................ (study) French at school. 32. Luke ........................................ (try) hard to be polite. 33. She ........................................ (enjoy) going swimming. 34. Lucy ........................................ (wash) her hair every day. 35. John never ........................................ (cry). 36. My mother always ........................................ (say) that love is more important than money. 37. I hope Julie ........................................ (pass) the exam. 38. The plane ........................................ (fly) low over the airport. II.Hoàn thành các câu sau: 1) I don’t stay/doesn’t stay at home. 7) You don’t chat/doesn’t chat with your friends. 2) We don’t wash/doesn’t wash the family car. 8) She don’t use/doesn’t use a ruler. 3) Doris don’t do/doesn’t do her homework. 9) Max, Frank and Steve don’t skate/doesn’t skate in 4) They don’t go/doesn’t go to bed at 8.30 pm. the yard. 5) Kevin don’t open/doesn’t open his workbook. 10) The boy don’t throw/doesn’t throw stones. 6) Our hamster don’t eat/doesn’t eat apples. III.Hoàn thành các câu sau: 1) Tom ..................... stamps. (not/to collect) 7) His sister ..................... lemonade. (not/to like) 2) You .............. songs in the bathroom. (not/to sing) 8) We ..................... to music. (not/to listen) 3) Julie ..................... in the garden. (not/to work) 9) My father ..................... the car every Saturday. (not/to 4) I ..................... at home. (not/to sit) clean) 5) Tina and Kate ..................... the windows. (not/to 10) Johnny and Danny ..................... in the lake. (not/to open) swim) 6) Adam ..................... French. (not/to speak).

<span class='text_page_counter'>(2)</span> IV. Hoàn thành các câu sau: 1) We ..................... handball at school. (not/to play) 2) Laura ..................... her room. (not/to clean) 3) Mark ..................... his homework. (not/to do) 4) Susan and Jerry ..................... TV. (not/to watch) 5) They ..................... at 6.30. (not/to wake up) 6) You ..................... shopping. (not/to go) 7) Mrs Smith ..................... a big box. (not/to carry) 8) My brother ..................... English. (not/to teach) 9) The teachers ..................... stories. (not/to tell) 10) I ..................... in a plane. (not/to fly) V. Hoàn thành các câu sau: (Chuyển sang câu phủ định) 1) They play volleyball every week. They ..................... volleyball every week. 2) John is nice. - John ..................... nice. 3) This car makes a lot of noise. - This car ..................... a lot of noise. 4) I like computer games. - I ..................... computer games. 5) We are from Greece. - We ..................... from Greece. 6) You wear pullovers. - You ..................... pullovers. 7) They speak English. - They ..................... English. 8) He watches TV. - He ..................... TV. 9) I am from Spain. - I ..................... from Spain..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(3)</span>  .............................................................................. .................... 4. (how long / it / take from London to Paris?)  .............................................................................. .................... 5. (how often / she / go to the cinema?)  .............................................................................. .................... 6. (how many children / you / have?)  .............................................................................. .................... 7. (when / you / get up?)  .............................................................................. .................... 8. (how often / you / study English?)  .............................................................................. .................... 9. (what time / the film / start?)  .............................................................................. .................... 10. (where / you / play tennis?)  .............................................................................. .................... 11. (what sports / Lucy / like?)  .............................................................................. .................... 12. (how / they / get to work?)  .............................................................................. .................... 13. (how often / I / come here?)  .............................................................................. .................... 14. (where / she / live?)  .............................................................................. .................... 15. (why / you / eat so much chocolate?)  .............................................................................. .................... 16. (what / this machine / do?)  .............................................................................. .................... 17. (who / she / meet on Saturdays?)  .............................................................................. .................... 18. (how many brothers / she / have?)  .............................................................................. .................... 19. (how much / this / cost?)  .............................................................................. .................... 20. (where / you / eat lunch?)  .............................................................................. .................... VIII. Hoàn thành các câu hỏi sau: 1. Where / John? => Where is John?.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(4)</span> 2. Why / they / hungry? => Why are they hungry? 3. Where / we? =>...................................................................................... ........... 4. Who / you? .......................................................................................... ....... 5. Why / he / late? .................................................................................. ............... 6. What / this? .................................................................................. ............... 7. Where / Jimmy ? ............................................................................ ..................... 8. How old / she ? ................................................................................. ................ 9. How / you ? ..................................................... ............................................ 10. Where / the station? ............................................................................. .................... 11. What time / it now? ................................................................................. ................ 12. Where / Pedro / from? ................................................................................ ................. 13. Why / they / in the kitchen? ............................................................................ ..................... 14. How / the food? ................................................................................ ................. 15. How long / the journey? ........................................................................... ...................... 16. How old / you ? ................................................................................. ................ 17. Why / I / last ? ................................................................................. ................ 18. What time / the concert?............................................................................. .................... 19. Where / she? .................................................................................. ............... 20. Who / Julie / with? ................................................................................ .................. IX. Hoàn thành các câu sau: Ở dạng nghi vấn 1. (you / like cake?) - Do you like cake? 2. (she / live in London?) 3. (they / hate studying?) 4. (you / drink tea every morning?) 5. (you smoke?) 6. (he / play tennis on Saturdays?) 7. (you / go shopping at the weekend?) 8. (you / drink alcohol?) 9. (she / work in an office?) 10. (they / study French?) 11. (you / meet your friends on Fridays?) 12. (you / read a lot?) 13. (John / come from New Zealand?) 14. (they / like pizza?) 15. (we / arrive at 9 p.m.?) 16. (it / snow here in winter?) 17. (Lucy / study History?) 18. (I / work as a teacher?) 19. (he / eat rice often?) 20. (you / like coffee?) X. Hoàn thành các câu sau: Ở dạng nghi vấn 1. John / in the garden? - Is John in the garden? 2. They / hungry? 3. We / late? 4. You / tired? 5. He / French? 6. She / a teacher? 7. Harry and Lucy / from London? 8. I / early? 9. You / thirsty? 10. She / on the bus? 11. We / on time? 12. Pedro / from Spain? 13. They / in Tokyo? 14. Julie / at home? 15. The children / at school? 16. You / in a cafe? 17. I / right? 18. We / in the right place? 19. She / German? 20. He / a doctor? XI. Hoàn thành các câu sau: 1. I ........................................ (be) in a café now. 2. ........................................ (she / play) tennis every week? 3. They ........................................ (go) to the cinema every Wednesday. 4. ........................................ (she / be) a singer? 5. You ........................................ (find) the weather here cold. 6. ........................................ (they / be) on the bus? 7. Lucy ........................................ (ride) her bicycle to work. 8. Why ........................................ (he / be) in France?.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(5)</span> 9. I ........................................ (not / play) the piano often. 10. It ........................................ (not / be) cold today. 11. We ........................................ (be) from Portugal. 12. ........................................ (we / make) too much noise at night? 13. Where ....................................... (Harry / study)? 14. ........................................ (it / be) foggy today? 15. We ........................................ (not / be) late. 16. They ........................................ (not / like) animals. 17. Where ........................................ (you / be)? 18. He ........................................ (not / be) an accountant. 19. ........................................ (the dog / eat) chicken? 20. She ........................................ (be) my sister. XII. Hoàn thành các câu sau: 1. (he / drive to work every day) ______________________________________________ ______________ 2. (I / not / think you're right) ______________________________________________ ___________ 3. (we / have enough time?) ______________________________________________ ____________ 4. (I / eat cereal in the morning) ______________________________________________ ____________ 5. (they / write e-mails every day?) ______________________________________________ ________ 6. (you / watch a lot of TV) ______________________________________________ ___________ 7. (he / not / read the newspaper) ______________________________________________ _______ 8. (she / dance often?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 9. (where / I / come on Mondays?) ______________________________________________ __________ 10. (what / you / do at the weekend?) ______________________________________________ ___________ 11. (you / not / drink much tea) ______________________________________________ _________ 12. (how / he / travel to work?) ______________________________________________ _________ 13. (they / not / like vegetables) ______________________________________________ _________. 14. (she / catch a cold every winter) ______________________________________________ __________ 15. (I / go out often?) ______________________________________________ __________ 16. (you / speak English?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 17. (we / take the bus often) ______________________________________________ _________________ 18. (she / not / walk to school) ______________________________________________ _______________ 19. (what / you / buy in the supermarket?) ______________________________________________ _ 20. (how / he / carry such a heavy bag?) ______________________________________________ ____ XIII. Hoàn thành các câu sau: 1. (they / wear suits to work?) => Do they wear suits to work?____________________________________ 2. (he / not / say much) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 3. (when / she / study?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 4. (she / know a lot about cooking) ______________________________________________ ____________ 5. (we / make dinner at the weekends) ______________________________________________ ___ 6. (I / not / leave work on time very often)_________________________________________ _____ 7. (she / meet her brother every week?) ______________________________________________ __ 8. (they / find London’s weather cold) ______________________________________________ ____ 9. (we / use the computer every day?) ______________________________________________ ________ 10. (you / not / smoke) ______________________________________________ _______________ 11. (why / we / always get into trouble?) ______________________________________________ ______.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(6)</span> 12. (what/ they / usually cook?) ______________________________________________ ____________ 13. (what / we / need?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 14. (they / not / win at tennis) ______________________________________________ ___________ 15. (what / they / like to watch on TV?) ______________________________________________ _______ 16. (I / do my homework every night) ______________________________________________ ______ 17. (why / she / swim every morning?) ______________________________________________ ____ 18. (you / walk to the station every day) ______________________________________________ ____ 19. (he / teach in a school?) ______________________________________________ _________ 20. (he / study English at a night class) ______________________________________________ ____ XIV. Hoàn thành các câu sau: 1. (we / not / go out much) ______________________________________________ ___________ 2. (they / think it's a good idea) ______________________________________________ __________ 3. (he / know how to play the violin?) ______________________________________________ _________ 4. (why / I / have to clean up?) ______________________________________________ ________ 5. (she / not / sleep late at the weekends) ______________________________________________ ______ 6. (I / love studying languages?) ______________________________________________ _______ 7. (we / not / believe the Prime Minister) ______________________________________________ ___ 8. (you / understand the question?) ______________________________________________ _____ 9. (she / not / want to go to the cinema) ______________________________________________ ______. 10. (I / like trying new kinds of food) ______________________________________________ _______ 11. (David / want some coffee?)_______________________________________ ______________________ 12. (what / Lucy / do at the weekends?) ______________________________________________ _______ 13. (they / not / work late on Fridays) ______________________________________________ ____ 14. (she / have three daughters) ______________________________________________ __________ 15. (you / own a car?) ______________________________________________ _________________ 16. (where / Alicia / work?) ______________________________________________ _____________ 17. (when / she / go to her Chinese class?) ______________________________________________ 18. (I / not / believe you) ______________________________________________ __________________ 19. (she / think about her holidays often) ______________________________________________ ______ 20. (you / like going to restaurants?) ______________________________________________ ____ T h ì h i ệ n t ạ i t i ế p d i ễ n.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(7)</span> I. Put the verb into the correct form. 1. “ You ( work)......................... hard today.” - Yes, I have a lot to do 2. I ( look) ........................... Christine. Do you know where she is? 3. It ( get) ........................ dark. Shall I turn on the light? 4. They don’t have any where to live at the moment. They (stay) ....with frends until they find somewhere. 5. Things aren’t so good at work. The company ( lose) ......................... money. 6. Have you got an umberlla? It ( start) ........................... to rain. 7. You ( make) .................... alot of noise. Can you be quieter? I ( try ) ............... to concentrate. 8. Why are all these people here? What ( happen).........................? 9. Please don’t make so much noise. I ( try) ..................... to work. 10. Let’s go out now. It ( rain)................... any more. 11. You can turn off the radio. I ( not listen) ............. to it. 12. Kate phoned me last night. She is on holiday in France. She ( have) ...................... a great time and doesn’t want to come back. 13. I want to lose weight, so this week I ( not eat) ................ lunch. 14. Andrew has just started evening classes. He ( learn) ................. German. 15. Paul and Sally have an argument. They ( speak) .................. to each other. 16. I (get) ....................... tired. I need a rest. 18. Tim ( work) ........................... this week. He is on holiday. 19. Listen ! Sam( play) ................. the piano. 20. They ( build) ................... a new hotel in the city center. 21. Look! Somebody ( swim) .................... in the river. 22. The phone (not ring)............................ 23. (it start)............................... to rain? 24. Sue (study)......................... to become a doctor? 25. (you take) .................................your daughter with you? 26. (the dog play)............................. with the kids? 27. (they come) ......................................tonight? 28. Be quiet! The baby ( sleep).................................. 29. Look! A man ( run) .......................after the train. He ( want)............... to catch it. 30. I ( do) .......................an exercise on the present tenses at this moment . 31. My father ( work)............................. in the garden and it (rain) ....................now.. 32. Mai (cook)................................... some food at present. She always (cook)..................... in the morning. 33. The students ( do)......................the test right now? 34. Now She ( wait ) ...........................for her husband in the rain. 35. His brother ( write)........................ a novel at the moment? 36. The children ( not play) ..................................in the kitchen at present. 37. Lan ( not speak)........................... to the English teacher now. 38. They ( prepare) ...................................the Christmas dinner at present. 39. John ( drive)........................... that car now. 40. The workers ( build) ................................a new house right now. 41. Tom ( write)............................. two poems at the moment? 42. The chief engineer ( instruct).................................... all the workers of the plant now. 43. He ( not paint) .......................... his pictures at the moment. 44. We ( not plant) ...............................the herbs in the garden at present. 45. They ( make)........................ the artificial flowers of silk now? 46. Your father ( repair) ...............................your motorbike at the moment. 47. Look! The man ( take)......................... the children to the cinema. 48. Listen! The teacher ( explain) .......................a new lesson to us. 49. Be careful! You ( bring)......................... ten glass bottles? 50. Ba ( study)............................Math very hard now. 51. We ( have) ..........................dinner in a restaurant right now . 51. I ( watch) ...................TV with my parents in the living room now . 52. Some people( not drink)....................... coffee now. 53. At present, he ( compose)............................ a piece of music. 54. My father (listen) ………………………………… to the radio now. 55. Where is your mother? - She ….......…………. (have) dinner in the kitchen. 56. Mr. Nam (not work) ……………………………………… at the moment. 57. The students (not, be) ……………....... ……………………in class at present..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(8)</span> 58. The children (play)……………………….. ………. in the park at the moment. 59. Look! The bus (come) ............................................ II/ Put the verbs into Present Continuous Tense: 1. John (not read) ________ a book now. 2. What you (do) ________ tonight? 3. Jack and Peter (work) ________ late today. 4. Silvia (not listen) ________ to music at the moment. 5. Maria (sit) ________ next to Paul right now. 6. How many other students you (study) ________ with today? 7. He always (make) ________ noisy at night. 8. Where your husband (be) ________? 9. She (wear) ________ earrings today. 10. The weather (get) ________ cold this season. 11. My children (be)_____ upstairs now. They (play)______ games. 12. Look! The bus (come)________. 13. He always (borrow) ____me money and never (give)_____ back. 14. While I (do)____ my housework, my husband (read)______ books. III. Complete the conversation. 1. A. I saw Brian a few days ago.B oh, did you? ( what/ he/ do)............................................ these days. A. He is at universty. B. ( what/ he/ study) ...................................................... ? A. Psychology. B. ( he/ enjoy) ...................................... it? A Yes, he says it’s a very bood course. 2 A. Hi, Liz. How ( you / get on)..................................... in your new job. B. Not bad. It wasn’t so good at first, but ( things /get) ........................... better now. A.What about Jonathan? Is he OK? B. Yes, but ( he/ no/ enjoy)....................... his work at the moment. He has been in the same job for a long time and ( he/ begin)........................... to get bored with it. IV.Complete sentences use the given words. 1. I/ wash / my hair. => ...................................................................................... ............... 2. It/ snow. => ...................................................................................... ................ 3. They/ sit/ on the bench. => ...................................................................................... ...... 4. It/ rain/ very hard. => ...................................................................................... ......... 5. She/ learn/ English. => ...................................................................................... ............ 6. He/ listen/ to the radio. => ...................................................................................... ............ 7. We/ smoke/ in the class. => ...................................................................................... ...... 8. I/ read/ a newspaper. . => ...................................................................................... ...... 9. You/ watch/ T.V? => ...................................................................................... ...... 10. What/ you/ do? => ...................................................................................... ...... 11. What/ Sam and Anne/ do? => ...................................................................................... ...... 12. It/ rain/ ? => ...................................................................................... ...... 13. That clock/ work? => ...................................................................................... ...... 14. You/ write/ a letter. => ...................................................................................... ...... 15. Why/ you/ run. => ...................................................................................... ...... Choose the correct form of the verb 1. “ You ......................... hard today.” - Yes, I have a lot to do a. is working b. are working c.am working d. work 2. I ........................... Christine. Do you know where she is? a. is looking b. are looking c. am looking d. look 3. It ........................ dark. Shall I turn on the light? a. is geting b. are getting c. is getting d. are getting 4. They don’t have any where to live at the moment. They ....with frends until they find somewhere. a. is staying b. are staying c. am staying d. stay.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(9)</span> 5. Things aren’t so good at work. The company ......................... money. a. is loseing b. are loseing c. are losing d. is losing 6. Have you got an umberlla? It ........................... to rain. a. is starting b. are starting c. am starting d. start 7. You .................... alot of noise. Can you be quieter? I ............... to concentrate. a. is makeing/am trying b. are makeing/ am trying c. are making/ am trying d. is making/ am trying 8. Why are all these people here? What .........................? a. am happening b. are happening c. is happenning d. is happening 9. Please don’t make so much noise. I ..................... to work. a. is trying b. are trying c. trying d. am trying 10. Let’s go out now. It ................... any more. a. am raining b. is raining c. are raining d. raining 11. You can turn off the radio. I ............. to it. a. are not listening b. isn’t listening c. am not listening d. don’t listening 12. Kate phoned me last night. She is on holiday in France. She ...a great time and doesn’t want to come back. A. is haveing b. are having c. am having d. is having 13. I want to lose weight, so this week I ................ lunch. a. am not eating b. isn’t eating c. aren’t eating d. amn’t eating 14. Andrew has just started evening classes. He ................. German. a. are learning b. is learning c. am learning d. learning 15. Paul and Sally have an argument. They .................. to each other. a. are speaking b. is speaking c. am speaking d. speaking 16. I ....................... tired. I need a rest. a. is geting b. are getting c. is getting d. am getting 18. Tim ........................... this week. He is on holiday. a. is working b. are working c.am working d. works 19. Listen ! Sam ................. the piano. a. are playing b. am playing c. plays d. is playing 20. They ................... a new hotel in the city center. a. are building b. am building c. is building d. build 21. Look! Somebody .................... in the river. a. is swiming b. are swimming c. am swimming d. is swimming 22. The phone ............................. a. aren’t ringing b. isn’t ringing c. amn’t ringing d. doesn’t ring 23. (it start)............................... to rain? a. am it startingb. are it starting c. does it starting d. is it starting 24. Sue ......................... to become a doctor? a. are playing b. am playing c. plays d. is playing 25. (you take) .................................your daughter with you? a. are you takeing b. is you taking c. am you taking d. are you taking 26. (the dog play)............................. with the kids? a. are the dog playing b. am the dog playing c. does the dog playingd. is the dog playing 27. (they come) ......................................tonight? a. are they coming b. is they coming c. are they comeing d. is they comeing 28. Be quiet! The baby ..............a. is sleeping b. sleepc. sleeps d. are sleeping 29. Look! A man .......................after the train. He ( want)............... to catch it a. is rining b. runs c. run d. is running 30. I .......................an exercise on the present tenses at this moment. a. is doing b. are doing c. am doing d. do 31. My father ............................. in the garden and it ....................now a. is working/ is raining b. works/ rains c. working/ raining d. are working/ are rainning 32. Mai ................................... some food at present. She always ..................... in the morning a. is cooking/ cooks b. cooks/ is cooking c. cooks/ cooks d. is cooking/ is cooking 33. The students ......................the test right now? a. Are.... do b. are......... doing c. is ......... doing d. do............. do34. Now She ...........................for her husband in the rain a. are waiting b. is waiting c. waits d. wait 35. His brother ........................ a novel at the moment? a. are........... writing b. are writeing c.is writeing d. is............writing 36. The children ..................................in the kitchen at present a. isn’t playing b. am not playing c. aren’t playing d. play 37. Lan .......................... to the English teacher now a. isn’t speaking b. aren’t speaking c. doesn’t speak d. don’t speak 38. They ...................................the Christmas dinner at present.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(10)</span> a. are preparingb. is preparing c. prepare d. prepares 39. John ........................... that car now a. are driving b.is driveing c. are driveing d. is driving 40. The workers ................................a new house right now a. are building b. am building c. is building d. build 41. Tom ............................. two poems at the moment? a. are........... writing b. are writeing c.is writeing d. is............writing 42. The chief engineer .................................... all the workers of the plant now a. is instructing b. are instructing c. instructs d. instruct 43. He .......................... his pictures at the moment A, Isn’t paint b. isn’t paiting c. aren’t painting d. don’t painting 44. We ...............................the herbs in the garden at present a. don’t plant b.doesn’t plant c. isn’t planting d. aren’t planting 45. They ........................ the artificial flowers of silk now? a. are.......... makeing b. are......... making c. is........... makeing d. is ........... making 46. Your father ...............................your motorbike at the moment a. is repairing b.are repairing c. don’t repair d. doesn’t repair 47. Look! The man ......................... the children to the cinema a. is takeing b. are taking c. is taking d. are takeing 48. Listen! The teacher .......................a new lesson to us a.is explaining b.are explaining c. explain d. explains 49. Be careful! You ........................ ten glass bottles? a. is ........... bring b.are ............ bringing c.do ............... bring d. does ........ bring 50. Ba ............................Math very hard now a. are studying b.am studying c.studys d.is studying 51. We ..........................dinner in a restaurant right now A. is haveing b. are having c. am having d. is having 51. I ...................TV with my parents in the living room now a. am watching b. are watching c. is watching d. watch 52. Some people....................... coffee now a. are not drinking b.is not drinking c. do not drink d. does not drink 53. At present, he ............................ a piece of music. a. is composeing b. are composing c. is composing d. are composeing 54. My father (listen)………………………………… to the radio now. a. are listening b. is listening c. am listening d. listens 55. Where is your mother? - She ….......…………. (have) dinner in the kitchen. A. is haveing b. are having c. am having d. is having 56. Mr. Nam (not work) ……………………………………… at the moment. a. is not working b. are not working c.am not working d. not work 57. The students (not, be) ……………....... ……………………in class at present. a. am b. is c. are d. be 58. The children (play)………………………..………. in the park at the moment. a. are playing b. am playing c. plays d. is playing 59. Look! The bus (come) ............................................ a. are coming b. is coming c. are comeing d. is comeing 60. John (not read) ________ a book now. a. isn’t reading b. aren’t reading c. am not reading d. doesn’t reading 61. What you (do) ________ tonight? a. Are.... do b. are......... doing c. is ......... doing d. do............. do 62. Jack and Peter (work) ________ late today. a. is working b. are working c.am working d. work 63. Silvia (not listen) ________ to music at the moment. a. aren’t listening b. isn’t listening c. amnot listening d. doesn’t listens 64. Maria (sit) ________ next to Paul right now. a. are siting b. is siting c. are sitting d. is sitting 65. How many other students you (study) ________ with today? a. are ....studying b.am...... studying c.do.....study d.is .....studying 66. He always (make) ________ noisy at night. a. are makeing b. are. making c. is makeing d. is making 67. Where your husband (be) ________? a. am b. is c. are d. be 68. She (wear) ________ earrings today. a. is wearing b. are wearing c. am waering d. wears 69. The weather (get) ________ cold this season..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(11)</span> a. is geting b. are getting c. is getting d. are getting 70. My children (be)_____ upstairs now. They (play)______ games. a. am/ am playing b. is/is playing c. are/are playing d. be/ being 71. Look! The bus (come)________. a. are coming b. is coming c. are comeing d. is comeing 72. He always (borrow) ____me money and never (give)_____ back. a. is borrowing/ giving b. are borrowing/ giving c. borrows/ giving d. borrow/ giving 73. While I (do)____ my housework, my husband (read)______ books. a. am doing/ is reading b. are doing/ is reading c. is doing/ are reading I. Viết lại câu cho đúng: 1. (she / go home now) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 2. (I / read a great book) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 3. (she / not / wash her hair) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 4. (the cat / chase mice?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 5. (she / cry?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 6. (he / not / study Latin) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 7. (we / drive to London?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 8. (they / watch TV? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 9. (where / she / go now? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 10. (I / not / leave now) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 11. (you / not / run) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 12. (why / he / leave? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 13. (how / I / travel? ). ______________________________________________ ____________________ 14. (it / not / rain) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 15. (when / we / arrive? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 16. (where / they / stay? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 17. (it / rain) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 18. (she / come at six) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 19. (he / watch a film at the moment) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 20. (we / not / sleep) ______________________________________________ ____________________ II. Viết lại câu cho đúng: 1. (we / go to the cinema later) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 2. (they / work now) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 3. (you / not / walk) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 4. (they / learn new things?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 5. (when / he / start work?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 6. (why / I / stay at home?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 7. (it / get dark?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 8. (we / not / win) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 9. (they / not / bring a cake) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 10. (the dog / not / play with a ball) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 11. (why / it / rain now?).

<span class='text_page_counter'>(12)</span> ______________________________________________ ____________________ 12. (how / she / travel?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 13. (where / you / work?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 14. (what / we / watch?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 15. (you / meet your friend at four) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 16. (I / take too much cake?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 17. (you / think?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 18. (we / study this evening) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 19. (Lucy and Steve / play the piano) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 20. (Sarah / not / tell a story) ______________________________________________ ____________________ III.Viết lại câu cho đúng: 1. (I / be silly? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 2. (they / not / read) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 3. (I / cook tonight) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 4. (he / see the doctor tomorrow? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 5. (you / eat chocolate? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 6. (what / you / do? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 7. (we / make a mistake ? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 8. (you / come tomorrow) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 9. (it / snow). ______________________________________________ ____________________ 10. (John/ sleep at the moment) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 11. (he / not / dance) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 12. (how / they / get here? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 13. (when / it / start? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 14. (I / not / speak Chinese at the moment) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 15. (Jill / drink tea now? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 16. (he / pay the bill at the moment? ) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 17. (I / stay with a friend for the weekend) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 18. (when / John / arrive?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 19. (they / come to the party?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 20. (we / not / study) ______________________________________________ ____________________ IV.Viết lại câu cho đúng: 1. (he / walk to school now) ____He’s walking to school now.__________________________________ 2. (I / study at the moment) ______________________________________________ _________________ 3. (I / not / sleep) ______________________________________________ _________________ 4. (you / play badminton tonight) ______________________________________________ _________________ 5. (we / watch TV) ______________________________________________ _________________ 6. (she / not / work in Spain) ______________________________________________ _________________ 7. (he / not / wait for the bus).

<span class='text_page_counter'>(13)</span> ______________________________________________ _________________ 8. (they / read) ______________________________________________ _________________ 9. (we / not / go to the cinema tonight) ______________________________________________ _________________ 10. (you / not / read the newspaper) ______________________________________________ _________________ 11. (she / eat chocolate) ______________________________________________ _________________ 12. (I / not / live in Paris) ______________________________________________ _________________ 13. (we / study French) ______________________________________________ _________________ 14. (they / not / leave now) ______________________________________________ _________________ 15. (they / live in London) ______________________________________________ _________________ 16. (he / work in a restaurant now) ______________________________________________ _________________ 17. (I / not / meet my father at four) ______________________________________________ _________________ 18. (she / not / drink tea now) ______________________________________________ _________________ 19. (she / play the guitar) ______________________________________________ _________________ 20. (we / cook) ______________________________________________ _________________ V.Viết lại câu cho đúng: 1. (they / not / visit their parents) ______________________________________________ _________________ 2. (he / meet his friend tonight) ______________________________________________ _________________ 3. (he / not / walk to school now) ______________________________________________ _________________ 4. (we / not / watch TV at the moment) ______________________________________________ _________________ 5. (you / not / read a book). ______________________________________________ _________________ 6. (I / visit Linda tonight) ______________________________________________ _________________ 7. (she / not / eat dinner now) ______________________________________________ _________________ 8. (Lucy / not / work in a bookshop this summer) ______________________________________________ _________________ 9. (they / watch a film) ______________________________________________ _________________ 10. (we / buy a new car) ______________________________________________ _________________ 11. (David / have a party tomorrow) ______________________________________________ _________________ 12. (I / get a bike) ______________________________________________ _________________ 13. (you / take a long time) ______________________________________________ _________________ 14. (I / not / come until later) ______________________________________________ _________________ 15. (Jill and Susan / walk) ______________________________________________ _________________ 16. (we / not / listen to the radio) ______________________________________________ _________________ 17. (they / not / speak to each other) ______________________________________________ _________________ 18. (he / take a shower) ______________________________________________ _________________ 19. (you / get fat) ______________________________________________ _________________ 20. (I / not / use the computer) ______________________________________________ _________________ VI.Viết lại câu cho đúng: 1. (you / eat / cake?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 2. (what time / you / go to the cinema?) ______________________________________________ ____________________ 3. (why / you / study?).

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<span class='text_page_counter'>(15)</span> ______________________________________________ II. Dùng từ gợi ý , viết thành câu hoàn chỉnh ở thì Hiện ____________________ tại tiếp diễn. 20. (you / feel sleepy?) . They/ play/ soccer/ at present. ............ 2. She/listen/ music/ in room. ............ 3. Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple present or 3. My sister/ read/ book/ her room. ............ present progressive). 4. My mother/ work/ in the garden/ now ............ 1. Look! He (leave) .......................the house. 5. Nga and Phuong/ watch/ TV/ now ............ 2. Quiet please! I (write) ..................................a test. 6. What/ she/ do/ at the moment.? ............ 3. She usually (walk) .........................to school. She/ cook the dinner. ............ 4. But look! Today she (go) .............................by 7. -Where/ you/ go/ now? ............ bike. - I/ go/ the post office. ............ 5. Every Sunday we (go) ............................to see 8. What/ the students/ do/ in the class/ now? ............ my grandparents. - They/ talk. ............ 6. He often (go) ............................to the cinema. 9. He /do/his housework/ now? ............ 7. We (play) ...............................Monopoly at the moment. III. Sắp xếp từ thành câu hoàn chỉnh 8. The child seldom (cry)............................ 1. doing/ is/ mother /what /your? .......... 9. I (not / do) .................anything at the moment. 2. An/ Hung /are/ what/ doing/ now /and? .......... 10. (watch / he) .................the news regularly? 3. that /Hanoi/ to/ going /businessman/ is .......... 11) Andy sometimes .............................comics. (to 4. truck/is he/ driving/ his. .......... read) 5. waiting/ is/ who/ he/ for? .......... 12) We never ........................TV in the morning. (to 6. driving/ to /Quang/ is/ Hue. .......... watch) 7. vegetable/ the /market /to/ taking/ is /he/ the. .......... 13) Listen! Sandy .......................in the bathroom. (to 8. Nha Trang/ the is /train/ to/ going. .......... sing) 9. the garden / the/ are/ children /playing/ in. .......... 14) My sister usually ....................in the kitchen. (to 10. brushing/ teeth/ Mai/ her/ is. help) IV. Chia động từ trong các câu sau ở thì hiện tại đơn 15) My mother ..........................breakfast now. (to make) hoặc thì hiện tại tiếp diễn. 16) They often ..........................the bathroom. (to 1. Thu (go) to school by bike everyday. clean) 2. This house (have) a big garden. 17) Look! The boys ....................home. (to come) 3. What you (do) now? - I (unload) the vegetables. 18) Every day his grandfather ........................for a 4. She (live) in a small village. walk. (to go) 5. I (play) soccer every afternoon and I (play) soccer now. 19) I .............................with my friend at the 6. They (not play) video games at the moment. They (do) thei moment. (to chat) homework. 20) Cats ...................mice. (to eat) 7. His mother (work) in the hospital. I. Chia các câu sau ở thì hiện tại tiếp diễn. 8. There(be) a park near my house. 1. They (go) to school. 9. The farmer (go) to his farm every morning. 2. Lan and Hoa (have) breakfast. 10. There (be) many trees in the garden. 3. My father (read) a book. Thì Tương Lai Đơn 4. The students ( do) their HW. I. Hoàn thành các câu sau: 5. They (brush) their teeth. 1. A: “There's someone at the door.” 6. Mr and Mrs Smith (travel) to Hanoi. B: “I _________________________ (get) it.” 7. My sister (not do) her homework. She (sleep) 2. Joan thinks the Conservatives 8. His parents (not work) in the factory. They (do) the gardening. _________________________ (win) the next election. 9. The girl (not do) the housework. She (watch) TV. 3. A: “I’m moving house tomorrow.” 10. Nga (read) a book now? B: “I _________________________ (come) and help 11. They (play) a game in the yard? you.” 12. The children (wash) their clothes? 4. If she passes the exam, she 13. Your mother (travel) to Danang now? _________________________ (be) very happy. 14. What Mr Hung (read) now? 5. I _________________________ (be) there at four He (listen) to the radio. o'clock, I promise. 15. She (travel) to work by car? 6. A: “I’m cold.” B: “I _________________________ (turn) on the fire.”.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(16)</span> 7. A: “She's late.” B: “Don't worry she _________________________ (come).” 8. The meeting _________________________ (take) place at 6 p.m. 9. If you eat all of that cake, you _________________________ (feel) sick. 10. They _________________________ (be) at home at 10 o'clock. II. Hoàn thành các câu sau: 1. I'm afraid I _________________________ (not / be) able to come tomorrow. 2. Because of the train strike, the meeting _________________________ (not / take) place at 9 o'clock. 3. A: “Go and tidy your room.” B: “I _________________________ (not / do) it!” 4. If it rains, we _________________________ (not / go) to the beach. 5. In my opinion, she _________________________ (not / pass) the exam. 6. A: “I'm driving to the party, would you like a lift?” B: “Okay, I _________________________ (not / take) the bus, I'll come with you.” 7. He _________________________ (not / buy) the car, if he can't afford it. 8. I've tried everything, but he _________________________ (not / eat). 9. According to the weather forecast, it _________________________ (not / snow) tomorrow. 10. A: “I'm really hungry.” B: “In that case we _________________________ (not / wait) for John.” III. Hoàn thành các câu sau: 1. ____________________ (they / come) tomorrow? 2. When ____________________ (you / get) back? 3. If you lose your job, what ____________________ (you / do)? 1. I ______________ (not / drink) any beer last night. 2. She _________________ (get on) the bus in the centre of the city. 3. What time ______________ (he / get up) yesterday? 4. Where _______________ (you / get off) the train? 5. I _______________ (not / change) trains at Victoria. 6. We _________________ (wake up) very late. 7. What ________ (he / give) his mother for Christmas? 8. I _________________ (receive) £300 when my uncle _________________ (die). 9. We ___________ (not / use) the computer last night. V. Hoàn thành các câu sau: 1. She ___________________ (go) home. 2. We ___________________ (watch) a film. 3. When ___________________ (he / arrive)? 4. I ___________________ (buy) a new car.. 4. In your opinion, ____________________ (she / be) a good teacher? 5. What time ____________________ (the sun / set) today? 6. ____________________ (she / get) the job, do you think? 7. ____________________ (David / be) at home this evening? 8. What ____________________ (the weather / be) like tomorrow? 9. There’s someone at the door, ____________________ (you / get) it? 10. How ____________________ (he / get) here? Bài Tập Thì Quá Khứ Đơn I/ Chia động từ trong ngoặc ở thì quá khứ đơn: 1. Yesterday, I (go)______ to the restaurant with a client. 2. We (drive) ______ around the parking lot for 20 mins to find a parking space. 3. When we (arrive) ______ at the restaurant, the place (be) ______ full. 4. The waitress (ask) ______ us if we (have) reservations. 5. I (say), "No, my secretary forgets to make them." 6. The waitress (tell)______ us to come back in two hours. 7. My client and I slowly (walk) ______ back to the car. 8. Then we (see) ______ a small grocery store. 9. We (stop) in the grocery store and (buy) ______ some sandwiches. 10. That (be) ______ better than waiting for two hours. 11. I (not go) ______ to school last Sunday. 12. She (get) ______ married last year? 13. What you (do) ______ last night? - I (do) ______ my homework. 14. I (love) ______ him but no more. 15. Yesterday, I (get) ______ up at 6 and (have) ______ breakfast at 6.30. IV. Hoàn thành các câu sau: 10. _________________ (she / make) good coffee? 11. They _________________ (live) in Paris. 12. She _____________ (read) the newspaper yesterday. 13. I _________________ (not / watch) TV. 14. He ________________ (not / study) for the exam. 15. _________________ (he / call) you? 16. _________________ (I / forget) something? 17. What time _________________ (the film / start)? 18. He _________________ (have) a shower. 19. Why _________________ (you / come)? 20. _________________ (he / go) to the party? 5. 6. 7. 8.. Where ___________________ (you / live)? I ___________________ (play) tennis. Where __________________ (you / work) before? ___________________ (they / come)for lunch?.

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<span class='text_page_counter'>(36)</span> _______________________________________________ ________________ 11. (who / they / talk to earlier?) _______________________________________________ ________________ 12. (what / we / do last Christmas?) _______________________________________________ ________________ 13. (why / it / rain on my birthday?) _______________________________________________ ________________ 14. (how / she / finish so quickly?) _______________________________________________ ________________ 15. (where / he / go after the class last week?) _______________________________________________ ________________ 16. (what / I / do last Tuesday?) _______________________________________________ ________________ 17. (when / you / start your job?) _______________________________________________ ________________ 18. (how / she / get here?) _______________________________________________ ________________ 19. (why / you / arrive so late?) _______________________________________________ ________________ 20. (what / he / do last summer?) _______________________________________________ ________________ I. Change the verbs in brackets into the simple past or past continuous 1. They (study) _______ in the library when the fire alarm (go) _________ off. 2. When I (see) _______________ him. He (wear) _______________boots. 3. Charles (start) ________________________ to build the house last week. 4. At that time my wife (cook) ________________________ 5. It (snow) _______________ when I (get) ________________ up this morning. 6. Albert Einstein (die) ________________________ in 1955. 7. I (make) ________________________ a cake when the light (go) _____________out. I (have) ____________________ to finish it in the dark. 8. He always (wear) ________________________ a raincoat and (carry) ________________________an umbrella when he walked to the office..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(37)</span> 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30.. 31. 32.. I (share) _______________ a flat with him when we (be) _________ students. He always (complain) _____________________ about my untidiness. Tom (go) ________________________ to the office twice yesterday. At the end of the week she (phone) __________ me that she (return) ________ He was busy packing, for he (leave) ___________________ that night. Yesterday we (listen) ________________________ to an interesting play on radio while our mother (prepare) ______________________ dinner. Professor John (teach) ____________ English at Harvard for almost 50 years. The wind (blow) _________ very hard when I (go) ________ out this morning. I (go) ________________________ past her house every day. When I (be) ________________a child, I (play) _________________the violin. Mario (work) _____________in a restaurant when I (live) __________ in Paris. I (work) _____________________in a factory during the summer of 1976. He (work) ________________________ hard all his life. What she (do) ____________________when you (arrive)____________there? When he (see) ______________me he (put) ____________the receiver down. I (not drive) _____________very fast when the accident (happen) _________. The 2 man (argue) ________________________ about the plan when I (come) ________________________ into the office. Catherine (wave) __________ at us happily as soon as she (see) ________ us. I (break) _________ a plate last night. I (do) _______________the washing up when it (slip) ________________________out of my hands. This time last year I (be) ________________________ in Paris. What you (do) ________________________ at this time yesterday? I (see) _________ Carol at the party. She (wear) _____________ a really beautiful dress. While her husband (be) ________________________ in the army, she (write) ________________________to her husband once a week. At 8 this morning I (have) _____________________ breakfast. All last week, they (stay) ________________________ with me.. 33. We (have, at home) ________________________ our anniversary dinner when my uncle (call) _______________________congratulate us last night. 34. Who was that girl who (talk) ________________________ to you when I (pass) ________________________ you in the street? 35. He (sleep) ___________soundly when he (be) ________ awakened by a noise. He (go) ___________downstairs to find out what (happen) ____________. 36. When we (look) ___________________ in on the baby last night, he (sleep) ___________________ .I (think) __________ he (dream) __________________ about something nice because he (smile) ________________________ 37. When Richard (stop) ______________ his car suddenly, the groceries (fall) _____________out of the bag they (be)_____________ in and (spill) ____________ all over the floor of the car. 38. Ann (not hear) ________________ her parents having an argument last night. She (listen, in her room) _________________ _______ to music. 39. As soon as the rain (stop)______________ Bill asked me to come over to his house, but I (not want) ____________to leave the house because I (wait) ___________for a phone call. 40. Last Monday while we (watch, in our living room) ____________________ an exciting game on T.V, the electricity (go)____________out. So we (go) ____________ outside, (get) _________ into the car, (turn) ____________ on the radio and (listen) __________________ to the rest of the game. The next day the car battery (be) ________________________ dead. 41. Yesterday evening Tom (have) _______________ a bath when the phone (ring)_______________ . He (get) _______________ out of the bath and (answer) _____________ the phone. 42. They (play) _______________________football at 4 yesterday afternoon 43. This morning at 6.30 it (rain) _______________________ heavily. 44. They (live) ________________________ in Nha Trang for 5 years 45. The moment I (notice) ________________________ the man’s injury, I (call) _______________ an ambulance. 46. When the man (snap) ________________________ his fingers, the dog (jump) __________________ up immediately..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(38)</span> 47. He (know) ________________________something must be wrong because the dog (bark) ________________________ furiously. 48. The director didn’t allow the actors to travel by air while they (work) _______________________ on the film. 49. He watched the children for a moment. Some of them (bathe)________ in the sea, others (look) __________ for shells, others (play) _________ in the sea. 50. When I (arrive) ____________she (have) __________ dinner. She (apologise) ___________for starting without me but (say) ______________ that she always (dine) ___________at 8. 51. When I (come) ___________ in they (sit) _____________ round the fire. Mr. Phi (do) _____________ a crossword puzzle, Mrs. Phi (knit) ___________ , the others (read) ____________. Mr. Phi (smile) _____________ at me and (say) ____________ ”come and sit down” 52. Yesterday we had a houseful of children for my son’s sixth birthday party. In the middle of the party, the phone (ring) ___________________, so I had to leave the children alone for a moment. When I (come) ________________________back into the room, most of the children (still play) _______________________together nicely. But over in the corner, Bobby (pull) ________________________ Annie’s hair. I quickly (run) ________________________ over and (tell) ____________________ Bobby to stop. 53. When Mr. Black (leave) ________________________ his office at 6p.m. it (rain) ________________________ hard. He (not wear) ______________ a raincoat or (carry) ________________________ an umbrella, so he (run) ________________________as quickly as he could to the nearest bus stop. As he (run) ________________________, he (bump) ________________ into an elderly woman and nearly (knock) ________________________ her over. She was very angry and (ask) ________________________ him why he (not look) ________________________ where he (go) ________________________. He (say) ________________________ he was sorry, and (start) ________________________ running again. He (get) ________________________to the bus stop as the bus (begin) ___________ to move and (jump). ________________________ on. II. Find out one underlined word or phrase that wouldn’t be appropriate in standard written English. 1. Animals were first dominated for food, and later become a source of skin, fur and wool. A B C D 2. He was doing a crossword puzzle while he is waiting for the train. A B C D 3. The children did their homework when their father came back from the office. A B C D 4. He played the guitar when someone opened the window and threw out a A bucket of water. B C D 5. What did you do between 9.00 and 10.00 yesterday? I was cleaning my A B house. I always clean my house on Sunday mornings. C D CHIA ĐỘNG TỪ Ở THÌ HIỆN TẠI HOÀN THÀNH 1. The Sound of Music (become) a timeless film classic. 2. Laura never (win) a beauty contest. 3. I (listen) to the new Tom Waits CD yet. 4. (you see) any good films recently. 5. The population of India (increase) since 1992. 6. You ever (write) a love letter for Valentine’ Day? 7. You ever (meet) a famous person. 8. We already (see) the film at home. 9. Keren (send) me an email. 10. My boy friend (give) up smoking for 2 months. 11. They (be) at the pet shop. 12. We (do) the shopping for our grandmother. 13. You can have that newspaper. I (finish) with it. 14. There is no more cheese. I (eat) it all, I’m afraid. 15. The bill isn’t right. They (make) a mistake. 16. Don’t you want to see this programme? It (start). 17. It’ll soon get warm in here. I (turn) the heating on. 18. They (pay) money for your mother? 19. Someone (take) my bicycle. 20. Wait for few minutes, please! I (finish) my dinner. 21. You ever (eat) Sushi? 22. She (not/come) here for a long time..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(39)</span> 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64.. I (work) here for three years. You ever (be) to New York? You (not/do) yor project yet, I suppose. I just (see) Andrew and he says he already (do) about half of the plan. I just (decide) to start working next week. He (be) at his computer for seven hours. She (not/have) any fun a long time. My father (not/ play) any sport since last year. I’d better have a shower. I (not/have) one since Thursday. I don’t live with my family now and we (not/see) each other for five years. I just (realize) that there are only four weeks to the end of term. The train drivers (go) on strike and they stopped working at twelve o’clock. How long (you/know) each other? (You/ take) many photographs ? (She/ eat) at the Royal Hotel yet ? He (live) here all his life. She (visit) Hanoi several times this year. He (lose) all his fortune in gambling. It’s the most difficult exam I ever (take). This is the first time I (be) Ha Long Bay. Is this the second time he (lose) his job ? How many bottles the milkman (leave) ? He (leave) six. I (buy) a new carpet. Come and look at it. She (write) three poems about her fatherland. We (finish) three English courses. The foreign visitors (take) a lot of photographs of Hanoi city. (you/have) a rely to your letter ? I (not/meet) her again since her last birthday. He drives very carefully; he never (have) any accidents. I (have) a cold for two weeks. You (grow) since the last time I saw you. My car (broke) down three times this week. He (fail) the final exam. We (listen) to that song many times. James just (finish) his homework. Marry left school in 2005 and up to now she (be) still jobless. The hijackers (take) sixteen hostages but (set) free an old woman who is ill and needs urgent medical attention. I (spend) eighty dollars on making my hair today. We (get) plenty of wine. You shouldn’t buy them. The house is dirty. I (not/clean) it for weeks. I’ll do the shopping when I (finish) cleaning the flat. I (live) here since 2001, so she (know) me for more than seven years.. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72.. It (be) quite cold lately in New York. We (taste) this meal before we come to China. How long (you/be) a lawyer. She (drink) ten glasses of water. Julie (not/eat) anything today. People (not/travel) to Mars. There (be) many earthquakes in California. The government (become) more interested in arts education. 73. My English really (improve) since I moved to Australia. 74. Japanese (become) one of the most popular courses at the university since the Asian studies program was established. 75. Doctors (cure) many deadly diseases. 76. Scientists (split) the atom. 77. Susan (not/master) Japanese, but she can communicate. 78. The army (attack) that city five times. 79. I (have) four quizzes and five tests so far this semester. 80. She (talk) to several specialists about her problem, but nobody knows why she is sick. 81. We (have) many major problems while working on this project. 82. She graduated from university less than three years ago. She (work) for three different companies so far. 83. Mary (love) chocolate since she was a little girl. 84. (You/see) only that movie one time? 85. Many tourists (visit) that castle. 86. I’m very hungry. I think the waiter (forget) us, Marry. 87. We have been waiting here for over half an hour and nobody (take) our order yet. 88. I think you’re right. He (walk) there at least twenty times. 89. The waitress probaly thinks we already (order). 90. Matt and sarah (have) some differnces in their relationship lately. 91. He (watch) this movie several times. 92. You ever (come) back your old school when you left ? 93. I and Jimy (become) close friends for 7 years. 94. That’s the best speech I ever (hear). 95. Julia (believe) in life on other planets for many years. 96. The gilf you gave me (matter) a lot to me. 97. There aren’t any buses because the drivers (go) on strike. 98. (You/have) enough to eat ? Yes, I (have) plenty, thank you. 99. She just (wash) that floor. 100. She (lose) contact with her son..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(40)</span> 101. There (be) an increase in the price of petrol. 102. He (behave) badly towards his wife. 103. Poets (compare) sleep to death. I. Fill in the gap with since or for to complete the sentence. 1. He watched television ………..three hours. 2. They have been friends………….five months. 3. My family has owned this farm……….1990. 4. I have wanted that book ………..months. 5. I haven’t seen you…………..Christmas. 6. We have been here………January. 7. I haven’t eaten any meat………….over a year. 8. She has worn the same old dress ………..the beginning of the month. II. Give the correct form of the verb in the brackets in the present perfect tense. 1. I (know)……………….him all my life. 2. They (live)…………………..in that house for two years. 3. My brother (write)…………………..three books. 4. She (not break)…………………….her leg. 5. She (break)………………………her arm. 6. I (see)……………………….an elephant several times. 7. She (have)……………………that dress for ten years. 8. We (be)……………………………here for hours! 9. The children (not finish)……………………….their homework yet. 10. You (be)………………………to the zoo? III. Give the correct form of the verb in the brackets. 1. We (study)______________ a very hard lesson the day before yesterday. 2. I (read)______________ that novel by Hemingway several times before. 3. We (study)____________________almost every lesson in this book so far. 4. My wife and I (travel) ________________ to Mexico by air last summer. 5. I (have)______________ a little trouble with my car last week. 6. What you (do)_______________ yesterday? 7. How long you (learn)__________________ English? 8. Ton never (be)__________________ in Hanoi. 9. The plane (stop)_______________ at a small town. It then (take) ___________ off immediately after refueling. 10. She (be)_______ so happy when she (hear)____________ the news that she (cry)___________________. 11. Steven (live)_________________ in London since 1990. 12. We (leave)_______________ Singapore six months ago. 13. I never(eat)____________________ snake meat.. 13. Diana (meet)________________Simon for dinner last night. 14. Oh no! Someone(steal)________________ my bag. ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS Write down the correct form of the word in brackets (adjective or adverb). 1. Tom is (slow) ________________. He works ________________. 2. Sue is a (careful) ________________girl. She climbed up the ladder ________________. 3. The dog is (angry) ________________. It barks ________________. 4. He acted (excellent) ________________. He's an ________________actor. 5. They learn English (easy) ________________. They think English is an ________________language. 6. Max is a (good) ________________singer. He sings ________________. 7. It's (awful) ________________cold today. The cold wind is ________________. 8. Dogs rely on their noses as they can smell (extreme / good) ________________. If that is true, why does dog food smell so (terrible) ________________? 9. The little boy looked (sad) ________________. I went over to comfort him and he looked at me ________________. 10. I tasted the soup (careful) ________________but it tasted (wonderful) ________________. 11. Niagara Falls form a ________________ border between the United States and Canada. (natural/naturally) 12. Tourists visit this place ________________ (frequently/ frequent) . 13. The Falls are very________________ (noisy/ noisily) 14. So you must speak ________________ or nobody can understand you. (loudly/loud) 15. Many years ago, the Iroquois tribe lived here________________ (peacefully/ peaceful) 16. He is a ________________boy. (clever) 17. He is tired because he has worked ________________. (hard) 18. He isn’t tired because he has ________________worked. (hard) 19. She is a ________________girl. (quiet) 20. She went to bed ________________. (quiet) 21. He is not a good student but he writes ________________. (good) 22. You should speak more ________________. (soft) 23. The children behaved ________________. (bad) 24. The brave men fought ________________. (brave) 25. They lived together ________________. (happy) 26. She looks ________________. (pretty) 27. That milk tastes ________________. (sour) 28. I don’t know ________________where they live. (exact) 29. She turned ________________. (pale).

<span class='text_page_counter'>(41)</span> 30. This brown fur feels ________________. (soft) 31. These children are ________________at English. (good) 32. Your brother ________________works at all. (hard) 33. Ann ________________had an accident last Sunday. (near) 34. Have you been to the cinema ________________. (late) 35. Mary always dresses ________________. (beautiful) 36. Yes, it was raining ________________for two hours. (heavy) 37. He has painted it ________________. (nice) 38. What a vworker he is! (quick) 39. He is always very ________________. (polite) 40. He is often ________________. (nervous) 41. Arthur ________________rode back to the inn. (quick) 42. They saw a ________________butterfly on a rose. (beautiful) 43. When the teacher heard about the missing book he said ________________:"You should be more careful." (angry) 44. When he told him the truth, he was ________________. (quiet) 45. "This wound looks ________________", the doctor said. (bad) 46. The boys played so ________________that they won the tournament. (good) 47. He was so busy with his new computer that he ____________had time to help his mother. (hard) 48. "Go and have a rest. You shouldn’t work so ________________." (hard) 49. From the top of the mountain he could see ________________across the countryside. (far) 50. What a ________________picture! (beautiful) 51. Arthur fought ________________and they won the battle. (good) 52. "I love you", Camilla said in a ________________voice. (soft) 53. The maid shut the door ________________. (quiet) 54. They could hear a ________________cry. (terrible) 55. Suddenly he woke up because the phone rang ________________. (loud) 56. Jane opened the door ________________. (careful) 57. I like driving ________________. (fast) 58. She spoke to me very ________________. (soft) 59. Paul lay in bed ________________. (quiet) 60. He tasted the various kinds of tea ________________. (careful) 61. Jane opened the box ________________. (careful) 62. Jim turned the book upside down ________________. (quick) 63. It is raining ________________. (heavy) 64. She dresses ________________. (beautiful) 65. Tom looked at my lunch ________________. (hungry) 66. Please, drive ________________. (careful). 67. He didn’t sleep ________________. (good) 68. We didn't hurry. So we walked ________________. (slow) 69. New York is a ________________city. (big) 70. He won the race because he drove ________________. (good) 71. It was ________________for me to come. (impossible) 72. Mary jumped up ________________. (happy) 73. She worked all the day. She feels ________________. (tired) 74. She dresses ________________. (pretty) 75. She came home ________________. (late) 76. He didn't have an accident because he's an ________________driver. (excellent) 77. Sam is good at sports. He always runs ________________. (fast) 78. His father is a manager. He works very ________________. (hard) 79. He won a prize. He is very ________________. (happy) 80. She felt ________________. So she stayed at home. (ill) 81. The weather was ________________. It was cold all the time. (bad) 82. The exercise wasn't difficult. So we did it ________________. (easy) 83. The soup is great. It tastes ________________. (wonderful) 84. He always greets ________________. (friendly) 85. Today she skates ________________. (good) 86. The party was ________________. (wonderful) 87. The house seems to be so ________________without you. (empty) 88. Fish and chips taste ________________. (fantastic) 89. She drives ________________. (careful) 90. She is a nice girl. She always answers ________________. (polite) 91. I am ________________tired. (terrible) 92. The man drove too ________________. (fast) 93. She sings ________________. (good) 94. Mr Jones wrote the letter ________________. (quick) 95. The ________________film was over at o'clock. (boring) 96. We ran to school ________________yesterday. (quick) 97. I have learned very ________________to pass the exam. (hard) 98. Five cars were ________________damaged. (heavy) 99. Please read the instructions ________________. (careful) 100. The bus driver was ________________. (angry) 101. His answer came ________________. (surprising) 102. Tom looked at my dinner ________________. (hungry).

<span class='text_page_counter'>(42)</span> 103. Nobody is ________________. (perfect) 104. We played some ________________games. (exciting) 105. They talked to him ________________. (friendly) 106. She always works ________________. (careful) 107. Ann often behaves ________________in school. (bad) 108. He is often very ________________. (nervous) 109. He works very ________________. (good) 110. This steak tastes ________________. (great) 111. She looked at me ________________. (angry) 112. She looks ________________. (pretty) 113. They skate ________________. (good) 114. He was very ________________that he won the race. (happy) 115. That sounds ________________. (great) 116. The doctor felt his leg ________________. (gentle) 117. There was a ________________storm yesterday night . (heavy) 118. I like roses. They smell ________________. (good) 119. Their son is ________________. (silly) 120. The cat's fur felt ________________and ________________. (soft / warm) 121. This lady has a ________________voice (loud). 122. 2. Jack always speaks ________________ (loud). 123. 3. Mary waits ________________in the doctor's waiting room (patient). 124. 4. Dad was quite ________________yesterday (sleepy). 125. Jim picked up the phone and spoke ________________ (quiet). 126. Mary works ________________ (careful). 127. Jack is often ________________ (happy). 128. Nelly walked around ________________ (nervous). 129. That man is a ________________person (nervous). 130. Susan and George work ________________ (slow). 131. Jill runs to school ________________ (fast). 132. Tom runs home ________________ (quick). 133. His story sounds ________________ (strange). 134. Paul is a policeman. He has a ________________job (dangerous). 135. The dog is always ________________ (hungry). 136. The boys play tennis ________________ (good). 137. They are ________________tennis players (good). 138. Frank sings ________________ (good). 139. Sandra speaks French ________________ (perfect). 140. This pullover was ________________ (expensive). 141. She looked for the purse ________________ (careful). 142. Paul walked home ________________ (sad). 143. Father spoke ________________ (angry). 144. She doesn't like sports. So she ________________does any sports (hard). 145. He is never ________________ (late).. 146. She phoned me once a week. But ________________she didn't (late). 147. They did their homework ________________ (bad). 148. I must work ________________ (hard). 149. I don't like her pictures. She paints ________________ (terrible). 150. She likes the dress. It looks ________________ (modern). 151. Lucy is shy, so she cannot make friends ________________ (easy) 152. The dog looked ________________, so we gave him some food. (hungry) 153. There was long applause because she sang ________________. (beautiful) 154. I asked her why she was ________________but she didn’t tell me. (sad) 155. They spoke ________________because the baby was asleep. (quiet) 156. My aunt is a ________________driver. (slow) 157. Was the exercise ________________? (easy) 158. He could swim ________________across the river. (easy) 159. You don’t look very ________________. Are you ill? (good) 160. He drives too ________________. (dangerous) 161. This is my ________________car. (new) 162. The soup tastes really ________________. (good) 163. Take an umbrella. It’s raining ________________. (heavy) 164. What a ________________day! (beautiful) 165. She is a ________________tennis player but her brother plays ________________. (bad / good) COMPARISONS I. Choose the correct answer. 1. Of the four dresses, I like the red one (better/best). 2. Pat’s car is (faster/fastest) than Dan’s. 3. John is (less/least) athletic of all the men. 4. Does Fred feel (weller/better) today than he did yesterday? 5. My cat is the (prettier/prettiest) of the two. 6. This vegetable soup tastes very (good/best). 7. David is the (happier/happiest) person that we know. 8. This summery is (the better/the best) of the pair. 9. Jim has as (few/fewer) opportunities to play tennis as I do. 10. The museum is (the further/the furthest) away of the three buildings. II. Complete the following sentences with the appropriate form of the words in brackets. 1. Learning to speak a language is often much (easy) _____________________ than learning to write it. 2. This hotel must be (expensive)____________________ than the small one next door..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(43)</span> 3. He is certainly (unusual)___________________person I have ever met. 4. His latest film is (interesting)_____________________ than his previous ones. 5. What is (difficult)_______________________ thing you have ever done? 6. Losing your credit card is (bad)_______________________ than losing your money. 7. Bringing up children is one of (hard)_____________________ jobs in the world. 8. When I saw her, she looked much (thin)______________________ than I remembered her. Which is correct or both of them? Underline the correct answer(s). 1. My older/elder sister is a TV producer. 2. I’m surprised Mary is only 25. I thought she was older/elder. 3. Jane’s younger sister is still at school. Her older/elder sister is a nurse. 4. Is she younger than you? – No, she is older/elder than me. 5. I must ring home today and find out if there’s any further/father news about my grandmother and her operation. 6. Paris is further/father north than Tokyo. 7. John ran further/father than his friend did. 8. I gave my old laptop to my sister because I had no further/father use for it. 9. This is the latest/last news. 10. This is the latest/last time I lend you my car. 11. I think this is his latest/last but not his latest/last literacy work. 12. This jacket is the latest/last fashion. 1. Viết dạng so sánh hơn của những từ trong ngoặc. They've made these chocolate bars smaller (small) . Sport is more interesting (interesting) than politics. 1. Can't you think of anything _____________(intelligent) to say? 2. Well, the place looks _____________(clean) now. 3. Janet looks ____________(thin) than she did. 4. You need to draw it ______________(carefully) . 5. The weather is getting ___________ (bad). 6. The programme will be shown at a __________ (late) date. 7. I can't stay ________________(long) than half an hour. 8. A mobile phone would be a_______________ (useful) present. 9. I'll try to finish the job ________________ (soon). 10. It was_______________ (busy) than usual in town today. 11. I'll be even_____________ (annoyed) if you do that again. 12. Since the break-in I feel ____________ (nervous). 2. Viết dạng so sánh nhất của những từ trong ngoặc. It's the shortest (short) day of the year.. It's the most beautiful (beautiful) building in the world. 1. That was the __________ (funny) film I've ever seen. 2. It was the ______________(horrible) feeling I've ever had. 3. Have you read her ______________(recent) book? 4. It's the _______________(large) company in the country. 5. It was the _______________(boring) speech I've ever heard. 6. You've got the _______________(far) to travel. 7. That's the _____________(helpful) idea so far. 8. The factory uses the ________________ (modern) production methods. 9. This is the __________________(early) I've ever got up. 10. It was the ________________(sad) day of my life. 3. Một số câu dưới đây đúng, và một số có một từ thừa. Nếu câu nào đúng, hãy thêm dấu √ vào bên cạnh. Nếu câu nào không đúng, hãy gạch bỏ từ thừa và viết từ đó ra khoảng trống. I’ve got the least powerful computer in the world.. √. London is more bigger than Birmingham. >> more 1. Silver isn't as expensive as gold. 2. Indian food is the nicer than Chinese, I think. 3. The telephone is one of the most useful inventions ever. 4. I feel a much better now, thank you. 5. The longer you wait, so the harder it'll be. 6. The piano is heavier than the sofa. 7. This is the quickest way to the hotel. 8. You're taller than he is. 9. Who is the cleverest student in of the class? 10. The weather is getting hotter and hotter. 4. Dưới đây là đoạn trích lá thư của Tessa gởi cho Angela kể về việc làm mới của mình. Hãy chọn từ đúng để điền vào khoảng trống. My new job is great. I like it much better than my old one. The people here are (1) (more nice/ most nice/ nicer/ nicest)__________ than I expected. Luckily my new boss isn’t as rude (2) (as/ so/ than/ that)__________ my old boss, Mrs. Crossley, was. I hated her. She was the (3) (least/ less/ less and less/ so)__________ friendly person I’ve ever met. Everyone here is older (4) (as I/ as me/ than I/ than me)__________ In fact I’m the youngest person (5) (from/ in/ of/ out of)__________ the office. But I don't mind. The good thing about the job is that I get a (6) (bit/ less/ lot/ much)__________ more money, although not much more than I did before. The bad thing is that the journey isn’t (7) (as/ less/ more/ same) __________ simple as it was in my old job, where the bus took me straight there. Now I have to change buses. But I’m allowed to start work.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(44)</span> early. The earlier I leave home, (8) (more easier/ more easy/ the easier/ the easy)__________ the journey is because the buses aren't so crowded. 5. Sử dụng từ trong ngoặc để hoàn chỉnh những câu sau đây sao cho vẫn giữ nguyên nghĩa gốc. This train is more convenient than all the others. (most) This train is the most convenient. 1. The living-room isn't as big as the kitchen. (bigger) The kitchen __________. 2. I'm not as fit as you. (am) You're __________. 3. The table and the desk are the same size. (big) The table __________the desk. 4. Prices just get higher all the time. (and) Prices __________. 5. The dress is cheaper than the skirt. (expensive) The skirt __________ the dress. 6. This crossword is the easiest. (difficult) This crossword __________. 7. Their excitement was increasing all the time. (excited) They were getting __________. 8. I've never read a more romantic story. (most) It's the __________read. A plural subject needs a plural verb and a singular subject needs a singular verb. 1.Subject separated from the Verb: S + PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE +VERB SINGULAR Ex: The study of languages is very interesting *Expressions have no effect on the verb: together with along with accompanied with as well as Ex: Mr. Robbins, accompanied by his wife and children, is arriving tonight. 2. Words that always take singular verbs and pronouns: any + singular noun : Anybody; Anyone; Anything no + singular noun : Nobody; No one; Nothing some + singular noun: Somebody; Some one; Something every + singular noun: Everybody; Everyone; Everything each + singular noun either neither Ex: If either of you takes a vacation now, we will not be able to finish the work. 3. NONE/NO: none + of the + non-count noun + singular verb Ex: None of the counterfeit money has been found. none + of the + plural count noun + plural verb Ex: None of the students have finished the exam yet. No + singular noun / non-count noun + singular verb. Ex: No example is relevant to this case. No + plural noun + plural verb Ex: No examples are relevant to this case. 4. EITHER / NEITHER: neither / either + noun + nor / or + plural noun + plural verb Ex: Either John or his friends are going to the beach today. neither / either + noun + nor / or + singular noun + singular verb Ex: Neither the boys nor Carmen has seen this movie before. 5. GERUNDS AS SUBJECTS: When a sentence begins with a gerund, the verb must be singular. Ex: Knowing her has made him what he is. 6. COLLECTIVE NOUNS: (singular nouns that refer to more than one thing as member of a single unit) congress family group committee class organization team army club crowd government jury minority public majority* *Majority can be singular or plural. If it is alone it is usually singular; if it is followed by a plural noun, it is usually plural Ex: The majority believes that we are in no danger The majority of the students believe him to be innocent. The crowd was wild with excitement. ***Groups of certain animals: flock of birds, sheep school of fish herd of cattle pride of lions pack of dogs 7. A NUMBER OF / THE NUMBER OF: A NUMBER OF + plural noun + plural verb THE NUMBER OF + plural noun + singular verb Ex: A number of students are going to the class picnic. ( a number of = many) The number of days in a week is seven 8. NOUNS THAT ARE ALWAYS PLURAL: scissors shorts pants.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(45)</span> jeans tongs trousers eyeglasses pliers tweezers *** Some words end in -s and appear to be plural but are really singular and require singular verbs. Ex: - The news from the front is bad. - Measles is a dangerous disease for pregnant women. 9. THERE IS / THERE ARE: There is / there was / there has been + singular subject (or non-count)… There are / there were / there have been + plural subject … 10. Use a SINGULAR VERB with SUMS OF MONEY / TIME / MEASURE / DISTANCE Ex : Twenty dollars is too much to pay for this book. Five years is the maximum sentence for that offence. 11. FRACTIONAL EXPRESSIONS: With words that indicate portions: percent, fraction, part, majority, some, all, none, remainder, ... Look at the NOUN in your of phrase. If the NOUN is SINGULAR, use a SINGULAR VERB. If the NOUN is PLURAL, use a PLURAL VERB. Ex: Some of the voters are still angry. A large percentage of the older population is voting against her. Two-fifths of the vineyard was destroyed by fire. Two-fifths of the troops were lost in the battle. I. Choose the best answer by underline the word. 1. My aunt or my uncle is/are arriving by train today 2. Neither Juan nor Carmen is/are available. 3. Either Kina or Casey is/are helping today with stage decorations. 4. Neither she nor I am / is/are going to the festival. 5. The serving bowl or the plates go/goes on that shelf. 6. Neither Jenny nor the others is/are available. 7. A car and a bike is/are my means of transportation. 8. The politician, along with the newsmen, is/are expected shortly. 9. Excitement, as well as nervousness, is/are the cause of her shaking.. 10. Each of the girls sings/sing well. 11. Every one of the cakes is/are gone. 12. Fifty percent of the pie have/has disappeared. 13. Fifty percent of the pies have/has disappeared. 14. One-third of the city is/are unemployed. 15. One-third of the people is/are unemployed. 16. All of the pie is/are gone. 17. All of the pies is/are gone. 18. Some of the pie is/are missing. 19. Some of the pies is/are missing. 20. None of the garbage was/were picked up. 21. None of the sentences was/were punctuated correctly. 22. Of all her books, none have/has sold as well as the first one. 23. The number of people we need to hire is/are thirteen. 24. A number of people have/has written in about this subject. 25. Neither of them is/are available to speak right now. 26. Either of us is/are capable of doing the job. 27. There is/are four hurdles to jump. 28. There is/are a high hurdle to jump. 29. Ten dollars is/are a high price to pay. 30. Five years is/are the maximum sentence for that offense. 31. Selma is/are the scientist who writes/write the reports. 32. He is/are one of the men who does/do the work. 33. The staff is/are in a meeting. 34. The staff is/are in disagreement about the findings. 35. Everyone has/have done his or her homework. 36. Somebody has/have left her purse. 37. Some of the beads is/are missing. 38. Some of the water is/are gone. 39. None of you claims/claim responsibility for this incident? 40. None of the students have/has done their homework. 41. Everyone has/have finished his or her homework. 42. Each of the students is/are responsible for doing his or her work in the library. 43. The mayor as well as his brothers is/are going to prison. 44. The mayor and his brothers is/are going to jail. 45. Neither of the two traffic lights is/are working. 46. Either is/are fine with me. 47. Either my father or my brothers is/are going to sell the house. 48. Neither my brothers nor my father is/are going to sell the house. 49. Is/Are either my brothers or my father responsible? 50. Is/Are either my father or my brothers responsible? 51. There is/are two reasons [plural subject] for this. 52. There is/are no reason for her lateness for work. 53. Here is/are two apples that you want. 54. My glasses were /was on the bed. 55. My pants were /was torn while I was climbing up the tree yesterday morning..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(46)</span> 56. A pair of plaid trousers is/are in the closet. 57. The news from the front page is/are bad. 58. Measles is/are a dangerous disease for pregnant women. 59. My assets were /was wiped out in the depression. 60. The average worker's earnings have/has gone up dramatically. 61. Our thanks go /goes to the workers who supported the union. 62. Some of the voters is/are still angry. 63. A large percentage of the older population is/are voting against her. 64. Two-fifths of the troops were /was lost in the battle. 65. Two-fifths of the vineyard were /was destroyed by fire. 66. Forty percent of the students is/are in favor of changing the policy. 67. Forty percent of the student body is/are in favor of changing the policy. 68. Two and two is/are four. 69. Four times four divided by two is/are eight. 70. The department members but not the chair has / have decided not to teach on Valentine's Day. 71. It is not the faculty members but the president who decide / decides this issue. 72. It were /was the speaker, not his ideas, that has/ have provoked the students to riot. 73. The colors of the rainbow is/are beautiful. 74. There is/are a problem with the balance sheet. Here is/are the papers you requested 75. The cow and the pig is/are jumping over the moon. 76. Red beans and rice is/are my mom's favorite dish. 77. No smoking or drinking is/are allowed. Every man and woman is/are required to check in. 78. Jessica or Christian is/are to blame for the accident. 79. All of the chicken is/are gone. All of the chickens is/are gone. 80. Four quarts of oil were /was required to get the car running. 81. The study of languages requires /require time. 82. The president, together with his advisors, is/are coming. 83. They, no less than Tom, were /was eager to start. 84. The manager, as well as his assistant, has/have arrived. 85. The number of students is/are 40. 86. Twenty dollars is/are too much to pay for this book. 87. Who has stolen that car is/are still a big question. 88. Neither John nor his friends is/are going to the beach today. 89. Either John or his friends is/are going to the beach today. 90. Neither the boys nor Carmen has/have seen this movie before. 91. Either John or Bill is/are going to the beach today.. 92. Neither the director nor the secretary wants/want to leave yet. 93. No example is/are relevant to this case. 94. No examples is/are relevant to this case. 95. None of the counterfeit money has/have been found. 96. None of the students have/has finished the exam yet. 97. Everybody who wants/want to buy a ticket should be in this line. 98. Please help me; something is/are in my eye. 99. Anybody who has/have lost his ticket should report to the desk. 100. Neither of his pens is/are able to be used. II. Choose the best answer by underline the word. 1. If either of you takes/take a vacation now, we will not be able to finish the work. 2. No problem is/ are harder than this one. 3. Nobody works/work harder than John does. 4. Mary or her manager is/ are going to answer the press interview. 5. Mary and her manager is/ are going to a party tonight. 6. Mary, along with her manager and some friends, is/ are going to a party tonight. 7. Mr. Robbins, accompanied by her wife and children, is/ are arriving tonight. 8. The study of languages is/ are very interesting. 9. Several theories on this subject have/ has been proposed. 10. The view of these disciplines varies/ vary from time to time. 11. The danger of forest fires is/ are not to be taken lightly. 12. The boys in the room is/ are playing chess. 13. Knowing her has/ have made him what he is. 14. Not studying has/ have caused him many problems. 15. Washing with special cream is/ are recommended for scalp infection. 16. Being cordial is/ are one of his greatest assets. 17. Writing many letters makes/ make her happy. 18. Dieting is/ are very popular today, especially for man 19. Diet is/ are for those who suffer from a certain disease. 20. To find the book is/ are necessary for him. 21. The committee has/have met, and it has rejected the proposal. 22. The family was/ were elated by the news. 23. The crowd was/ were wild with excitement. 24. Congress has/ have initiated a new plan to combat inflation. 25. The majority believes that we is/ are in no danger. 26. The majority of the students believe/ believes him to be innocent. 27. The sheep is/ are breaking away. 28. The police come/ comes only to see the dead bodies and a ruin in the bank. 29. A couple is/ are walking on the path..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(47)</span> 30. The flock of birds is/ are circling overhead. 31. The herd of castle is/ are breaking away. 32. A school of fish is/ are being attacked by sharks. 33. Twenty-five dollars is/ are too much for the meal. 34. Fifty minutes isn’t/ aren’t enough time to finish this test 35. Twenty dollars is/ are all I can afford to pay for that radio. 36. Two miles is/ are too much to run in one day. 37. He has/ have contributed $50, and now he wants/ want to contribute another fifty. 38. A number of students is/ are going to the class picnic. 39. A number of applicants have/ has already been interviewed. 40. The number of days in a week is/ are seven. 41. The number of residents who have/ has been questioned on this matter is quite small. 42. A pair of pants is/ are in the drawer of the wardrobe. 43. These scissors is/ are dull. So we don’t use them anymore. 44. There has/ have been an increase in the importation of foreign cars. 45. There is/ are a storm approaching to that city. 46. There was/ were an accident in front of my house last night. 47. There was/were much water on the floor. 48. There have/has been a number of telephone calls today. 49. There were/was too many people at the party. 50. My aunt or my uncle is/ are arriving by train today. 51. Neither Juan nor Carmen is/ are available. 52. Either Kina or Casey is/ are helping today with stage decorations. 53. Neither she nor I am is/ are going to the festival. 54. The serving bowl or the plates go/goes on that shelf. 55. Neither Jenny nor the others is/ are available. 56. A car and a bike is/ are my means of transportation. 57. The politician, along with the newsmen, is/ are expected shortly. 58. Excitement, as well as nervousness, is/ are the cause of her shaking. 59. Each of the girls sings/sing well. 60. Every one of the cakes is/ are gone. 61. Fifty percent of the pie has/have disappeared. 62. Fifty percent of the pies have/has disappeared. 63. One-third of the city is/ are unemployed. 64. One-third of the people is/ are unemployed. 65. Some of the cakes is/ are missing. 66. None of the garbage was/were picked up. 67. None of the sentences were/was punctuated correctly. 68. Of all her books, none have/has sold as well as the first one. 69. The number of people we need/needs to hire is thirteen.. 70. A number of people have/has written in about this subject. 71. Neither of them is/ are available to speak right now. 72. Either of us is/ are capable of doing the job. 73. There is/ are four students in the classroom. 74. There is/ are a lot of milk in the bottle. 75. Ten thousand pounds is/ are a high price to pay for that house. 76. Five years is/ is the maximum sentence for that offense. 77. Selma is/ are the scientist who writes the reports. 78. He is/ are one of the men who do the work. 79. The staff is/ are in a press meeting at the moment. 80. The staffs is/ are in disagreement about the findings. 81. The staff members is/ are in disagreement about the findings. 82. English is/ are an extremely important language. 83. A great many people is/ are involved in the use of English. 84. She and I have/has been close friends for a long time. 85. Linh and her friend is/ are going to the library. 86. The lecture and author is/ are coming to the stage. 87. Each boy and girl has/have an English dictionary. 88. Either you or your husband is/ are going to the meeting. 89. A number of workers is/ are on strike. 90. Twenty dollars is/ are too much for that shirt. 91. Ten tons of rubber is/ are exported to Japan. 92. Two years is/ are long enough for them to separate from each other. 93. Sixty percent of waste paper is/ are recycled. 94. Three quarter of the world’s population live/lives in bad living condition. 95. Half of the students in this class come/comes from the country. 96. Less than fifty percent of students is/ are bad at foreign language. 97. Mr. Baker as well as his friends is/ are so kind. 98. None of those people comes/come from Australia 99. Each boy and each girl in my class has/have a textbook. 100. The number of students passing this subject is/ are not high. WH- questions Các câu hỏi với từ để hỏi cho phép người nói tìm thêm thông tin về chủ đề mình quan tâm. Các từ để hỏi theo thông tin muốn tìm có thể được liệt kê như sau: When? - Time => Hỏi thông tin về thời gian Where? - Place => Hỏi thông tin về nơi chốn Who? - Person => Hỏi thông tin về người Why? - Reason => Hỏi lý do How? - Manner => Hỏi cách thức, phương thức What? – Object / Idea / Action =>Hỏi về vật / ý kiến / hành động Các từ khác cũng có thể được sử dụng để hỏi các thông.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(48)</span> tin cụ thể: Which (one)? - Choice of alternatives => Hỏi thông tin về sự lựa chọn Whose? - Possession => Hỏi thông tin về sở hữu Whom? - Person (objective formal) => Hỏi về người (ở dạng tân ngữ) How much? - Price, amount (non-count) => Hỏi về giá cả, lượng (không đếm được) How many? - Quantity (count) => Hỏi về lượng (đếm được) How long? - Duration => Hỏi về thời gian How often? - Frequency => Hỏi về mức độ thường xuyên How far? - Distance => Hỏi về khoảng cách What kind (of)?- Description => Yêu cầu mô tả thông tin Exercises 1: Make questions with the underlined words/phrases 1. I received a letter from Lan last week. 2. Minh usually takes exercises after getting up. 3. I brush my teeth twice a day. 4. Nga has an appointment at 10.30 this morning. 5. She goes to bed at 9. p. m. 6. I began to study English 6 years ago. 7. They live in the city center. 8. I like ‘Tom and Jerry” because it’s very interesting. 9. Last night I went to disco with my friend. 10. She is worried about the next examination. 11. Music makes people different from all other animals. 12. They do their homework at night. 13. Mr. Robertson came to the party alone. 14. I like the red blouse, not the blue one. 15. That is an English book. 16. She talked to him for an hour. 17. He studies piano at the university. 18. It’s 063.3921680. 19. My father is a teacher. 20. I’m fine, thanks. Exercises 2: Choose the best answer a, b, c or d? 1. Do you know ___ language is spoken in Kenya? a. which b. who c. what d. how 2. ___ is your blood type? a. which b. who c. what d. how 3. ___ do you play tennis? For exercise. a. which b. who c. what d. how 4. ___ can I buy some milk? At the supermarket. a. which b. who c. where d. how 5. ___ much do you weigh? a. which b. who c. what d. how 6. ___ hat is this? It's my brother's. a. which b. who se c. what d. how 7. ___ can I park my car? Over there. a. where b. who c. what d. how 8. ___ tall are you?. a. which b. who c. what d. how 9. ___ do you expect me to do? a. which b. who c. what d. how 10. ___ do you like your tea? I like it with cream and sugar. a. which b. who c. what d. how 11. ___ picture do you prefer, this one or that one? a. which b. who c. what d. how 12. ___ is that woman? - I think she is a teacher. a. which b. who c. whend. how 13. ___ book is this? It's mine. a. which b. who c. whose d. how 14. ___ do you usually eat lunch? At noon. a. which b. when c. what d. how 15. ___ you wash clothes every week? a. which b. who c. what d. how 16. ___ does your father work? At City Hall. a. where b. who c. what d. how 17. ___ usually gets up the earliest in your family? a. which b. who c. what d. how 18. ___ do you think of this hotel? It's pretty good. a. which b. why c. what d. how 19. ___ does your father work at that company? Because it's near our house. a. which b. who c. why d. which 20. ___ dances the best in your family? a. which b. who c. what d. how Exercise 1. Match the questions to the answers. 1. Where is your house? a. because I'm sick. 2. How are you? b. spaghetti. 3. When is the school party? c. on Herzl Street. 4. Why are you home today? d. I'm great,thank you. 5. Who is your best friend? e. Anna 6. What is your favorite food? f. on July 15th Exercise 2. Choose the correct Whword. 1. (Who / Why / Where) are the kids? They are outside now. 2. (How / Who / Why) is the baby in bed ? Because he is very tired. 3. (What / When / How old) is the test? on Friday 4. (How much / When / How) are the oranges? two dollars a kilo 5. (How much / How old / When) is your sister? She is 17 years old today. 6.(What / Where / Who) color is the dress? It is green..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(49)</span> 7.(How / How many / Why) do you go to work every morning? I go to work by car. 8.(Where / What / When) are my shoes? They are under the chair. 9. (Why / What / When) are you home every day? at about 17:00 p.m. 10.(How / Where / What) is on the shelf? the radio Exercise 3. Comple the sentences with the correct Whword. What how Where who Why How many When How old How much 1……………………… are you excited? because I have birthday today. 2. ……………………… are you today ? I’m fine ,thank you. 3. ……………………… is your coat ? in the bedroom 4. ……………………… is she at the moment? at home 5. ……………………… is your birthday ? in September 6. ……………………… is Mr. Bean ? 55 years old 7. ……………………… is that woman? She is our sport teacher. 8. ……………………… are they working? in the book shop. 9. ……………………… apples do you have ? three apples 10. ……………………… are the children? in the swimming pool 11. ……………………… is Rita doing ? She is watching TV now. 12. ……………………… does your car cost ? 2.000 $ dollars 13. ……………………… time is it ? It’s nine o’clock. 14. ……………………… are the kids sad? because they don’t go to the cinema. 15. ……………………… is the party? at 5 o’clock 16. ……………………… friends do you have? I have two good friends. 17. ……………………… do they go to school? by bus 18. ……………………… do you eat lunch? in the afternoon 19. ……………………… is on the desk? A new notebook 20. ……………………… is in the kitchen? my little brother. Exercise 4. Fill in who, why, what, how, how much, how many, how old, when, where, whose. 1. . . ……………………… are you so happy? because I have a birthday party. 2. . ……………………… is is sitting behind you? Rita. 3. . . ……………………… do you go to school? by bus. 4. . ……………………… does the first lesson begin? at 8.00 o'clock. 5. . . ……………………… is the police-station? in front of the park. 6. . ……………………… is the weather like in Israel? It's hot. 7. . . ……………………… do the tickets cost? I don't know. Maybe 15 $. 8. . ……………………… does your mom go to work in the morning? by taxi. 9. . ……………………… does he usually have for lunch? rice and fish. 10. . . ……………………… wants to sing this song? Tamara . 11. . . ……………………… book is that? It's Maria's. 12. . . ……………………… do you have the longest holidays? in summer. 13. . . ……………………… can translate this word in English? I can. 14. . . . ……………………… is your address? Main Street 16. 15. . . ……………………… are you crying? because I lost my keys. 16. . . ……………………… works in this school? my aunt. 17. . ……………………… does the boy come from? from Brasil. 18. ……………………… are her brothers? sixteen . 19. . ……………………… is your test? on Monday 20. . ……………………… does this jacket cost? 200 dollars. 21. . ……………………… is reading a letter now? David. 22. . ……………………… do you go on Friday? to the swimming lesson. 23. . ……………………… water do you want? one glass of water,please..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(50)</span> 24. . ……………………… does the museum open on Sundays? At nine o'clock . 25. . . ……………………… can we buy milk here? at the supermarket. 26. . . ……………………… are you doing now? cooking spaghetti. 27. . . ……………………… is your sister going to do today? to do her homework. 28. . . ……………………… is your English teacher? Mrs. Berry 29. . ……………………… is your favorite color? orange. 30. . . ……………………… is his wedding? in September 31. . ……………………… is the market? next to the biggest post-office. 32. . ……………………… are your new sandals ? fifty dollars. 33. . . ……………………… is there on the shelf ? my old radio. 34. . ……………………… do you work? in the hospital. 35. . ……………………… is your name? Sandra. 36. . ……………………… is your school bag? under the chair. 37. . ……………………… colour is your car? it's white. 38. . . ……………………… do you usually bring to school? books and notebooks. 39. ……………………… knows the answer? I know. 40. . ……………………… are the pupils writing now? a postcard. 41. . . ……………………… was at the cinema yesterday? Bob and Rosa. 42. . . ……………………… can you help me? next week. 43. . . ……………………… were you last week? in Italy . 44. . . ……………………… were the children a week ago? on a school trip in Paris 45. . . ……………………… likes lemon juice? my little brother. 46. . . ……………………… are your new friends from? from Argentina. 47. . . ……………………… is your dream? to be a French teacher. 48. . . ……………………… is David coming back? on Tuesday evening.. 49. . . . ……………………… pencils do you have ? seven. 50. . . . ……………………… was at the beach yesterday? my mum. 51. . . . ……………………… is your grandfather? seventy-nine years old. 52. . . . ……………………… is Mr. Fox at the moment? in his office. 53. . . . ……………………… pets do you have? two pets: a hamster and a parrot. 54. . . . ……………………… colour is your pencil box? purple. Exercise 5. Fill in the gaps with the correct question word. Choose between where, when, what, who. 1.A: ………………………is Canberra? B: It's in Australia. 2. A: …………………are John and Mandy? B: They are my friends. 3. A: …………………is your birthday? B: It's on 23rd May. 4. A: …………………is the Thames? B: It's a river. 5. A: …………………is the concert? B: On Saturday. 6. A: …………………is your schoolbag? B: It's in my room. 7. A: …………………are London, Washington DC and Paris? B: They're capital cities. 8. A: …………………am I? B: You're my best friend. 9. A: …………………are you? B: I'm your new English teacher. 10.A: …………………is your new school? B. It's in Maple Road. 11. A: …………………are your holidays? B: They are in October. 12. A: …………………are Monday, Wednesday and Friday? B: They're days of the week. 13. A: …………………are the Simpsons? B: They're cartoon characters. 14. A: …………………is Christmas Day? B: It on 25th December..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(51)</span> 15. A: …………………are Sadie and Jack? B: They're at school. 16. A: …………………are we today? B: We're penguins - the mascot of our basketball team. 17. A: …………………is a Mercedes? B: It's a car. 18. A: …………………is your favourite school subject? B: Maths. 19. A: …………………is your favourite teacher? B: Miss Potts. 20. A: …………………is Alabama? B: It's in America. Exercise 6. Fill in the gaps with the correct question word (when, where, what, who) and the correct form of the verb " to be"(am, is, are). 1. A: …………………Brad Pitt? B: An actor. 2. A: …………………Etna and Milan? B: In Italy. 3. A: …………………a helmet? B: A type of a hard hat. 4. A: …………………New Year's Day? B: 1st January. 5. A: ………………… Ljubljana? B: In Slovenia. 6. A: …………………Berlin? B: Capital city of Germany. 7. A: …………………your friends coming? B: In June. 8. A: …………………Pavarotti and Domingo? B: Opera singers. 9. A: …………………Titicaca and Windermere? B: Lakes. 10. A: …………………the Great Lakes? B: Between Canada and America. Exercise 7. Choose the correct Wh-word. 1. (What/ Where/ When/ Who) is your name? 2. (What/ Why/ When/ Who) is your favourite actress? 3. (What/ Where/ When/ Who) are you from? 4. (Whose/ Where/ When/ Who) is your birthday? 5. (What/ How/ Where/ Whose) colour is your new car? 6. (What/ How/ Which/ Whose) old are you? 7. (Why/ How/ Where/ Whose) books are these? 8. (Who/ Which/ Why/ Who) did you quit your job? 9. (Who/ What/ When/ Which) are you going to America? 10. (What/ How/ Where/ Why) aren't you going to Peter's party?. THE PRONUNCIATION Of THE ENDINGS: -S/ES and -ED A. S/ES  /S/ : /k/, /p/, /f// (-gh, -ph),/θ(-th),/t/. Plural nouns 3rd – singu /p/ maps /mæps/ stops / sto /t/ cats / kæts / calculates /'kælk /f/ laughs / lɑ:fs / laughs / la:fs / /k/ books / buks / attacks / ə'tæks /θ/ lengths / leηθs /  /IZ/ : /ks/ (-x), /∫/ (sh), /t∫/ (-ch), /s/ (-ss), /dʒ/ (-ge), /ʒ/ (ze), /z/ (-se, -z)). Plural nouns 3rd – sing /s/ glasses misses /ks/ boxes mixes /∫/ wishes washes /t∫/ churches matches /ʒ/ garages massages /dʒ/ pages stages /z/ bruises rises  /Z/ Plural nouns 3rd – sing /b/ cubs robs /v/ caves lives /d/ beds reads /g/ eggs digs /l/ hills fills /m/ rooms comes /n/ pens learns /η/ rings brings /ou/ potatoes goes /ei/ days plays /e / hairs wears *Notes: I. Choose the word that show the –s ending is pronounced. /s/ /z/ /iz/ 1. potatoes 8, re 2. cooks 9. m 3. rubs 10. la 4. rises 11. ca 5. length 12. pl 6. calculates 13. m 7. rose’s 14. da Exercise 1: Circle the word which has the underlined part pronounced as: 0./s/ chores brothers shifts 1./z/ halves dates kits 2./s/ speaks bags days 3./s/ activities parents feelings 4./z/ hours projects takes 5./z/ pets loves laughs 6./s/ photographs stays questions.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(52)</span> 7./z/ weekends basts months 8./iz/ problems shares washes 9./iz/ physics watches nights 10./iz/ jobs joins misses Exercise 2: Choose the underlined words has pronouced differntly from the others. 1. A. neighbors B. friends C. relatives D. photographs 2. A. snacks B. follows C. titles D. writers 3. A. streets B. phones C. books D. makes 4. A. cities B. satellites C. series D. workers 5. A. develops B. takes C. laughs D. volumes 6. A. explains B. wakes C. phones D. names 7. A. phones B. streets C. books D. makes 8. A. proofs B. regions C. lifts D. rocks 9. A. involves B. believes C. suggests D. steals 10. A. serves B. blocks C. banks D. tourists 11. A. remembers B. cooks C. walls D. pyramids 12. A. miles B. words C. accidents D. names 13. A. sports B. plays C. households D. minds 14. A. makes B. views C. reads D. decides 15. A. albums B. tanks C. shops D. plants 16. A. gets B. loves C. sings D. buys 17. A. collects B.cooks C. swims D. claps 18. A. stamps B. friends C. relatives D. guitars 19. A. envelops B. tunes C. books D. guitarists 20. A. athletics B. participants C. efforts D. skills 21. A. things B. engineers C. scientists D. individuals 22. A. parks B. animals C. planets D. environments 23. A. helps B. provides C. documents D. texts Exercise1: Check the correct column according to how the ed- is pronounced:. Talked, missed, naked, called, occurred, wretched, invited, polluted, studied, closed, laughed, markedly, collected, rugged, watched, rented, robbed, devervedly, looked, ended, demanded, washed, started, needed, boiled, enjoyed, plugged, named, singed, faxed, followed, filled, robbed, passed, finished, printed, explained, waited, wailed, exceeded, played, stayed, showed, worked, touched. /d/. Exercise 2: Choose the underlined words has pronounced differently from the others. 24. A. invited B. attended celebrated D. displayed 25. A. removed B. washed hoped D. missed 26. A. knocked B. naked stopped D. called 27. A. looked B. laughed moved D. stepped 28. A. wanted B. parked stopped D. watched 29. A. laughed B. passed suggested D. placed 30. A. believed B. prepared involved D. liked 31. A. lifted B. lasted happened D. decided 32. A. practiced B. ranged washed D. touched 33. A. collected B. changed formed D. viewed 34. A. walked B. entertained reached D. looked 35. A. watched B. stopped pushed D. improved 36. A. approached B. stocked developed D. painted 37. A. admired B. looked missed D. hoped 38. A. played B. admired liked D. called 39. A. collected B. discarded watched D. wanted 40. A. placed B. practiced stopped D. named. /t/. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(53)</span> 41. A. hoped B. attracted added D. participated 42. A. equipped B. delivered transferred D. received 43. A. worked B. pumped watched D. contented 44. A. sponsored B. answered enjoyed D. locked 45. A. played B. traveled stayed D. looked 46. A. dived B. stopped cooked D. replaced 47. A. protected B. destroyed included D. needed 48. A. stationed B. belonged established D. studied 49. A. parked B. watched endangered D. stopped 50. A. studied B. raised played D. worked Bài tập ứng dụng: 1. A. talked B. painted C. asked D. liked 2. A. worked B. stopped C. forced D. wanted 3. A. lays B. says C. stays D. plays 4. A. waited B. mended C. objected D. faced 5. A. roses B. villages C. apples D. matches 6. A. languages B. rabies C. assumes D. consumes 7. A. markedly B. allegedly C. needed D. walked 8. A. succeeds B. devotes C. prevents D. coughs 9. A. kissed B. helped C. forced D. raised 10. A. sees B. sports C. pools D. trains 11. A. learned B. watched C. helped D. wicked 12. A. widens B. referees C. sacks D. cancels 13. A. tombs B. lamps C. brakes D. invites 14. A. books B. floors C. combs D. drums 15. A. packed B. punched C. pleased D. pushed 16. A. confused B. faced C. cried D. defined 17. A. trays B. says C. bays D. days. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C. C.. 18. A. kissed C. increased 19. A. devoted C. provided 20. A. closes C. loves 21. A. gives C. switches 22. A. watched C. occupied 23. A. studies C. finishes 24. A. hears C. blows 25. A. started C. decided 26. A. designed C. sawed 27. A. stops C. pulls 28. A. cats C. rides 29. A. agreed C. liked 30. A. measured C. distinguished 31. A. practised C. advertised 32. A. embarrassed C. surprised 33. A. walks C. helps 34. A. shoots C. concentrates 35. A. practiced C. rained 36. A. concealed C. resembled 37. A. tells C. stays 38. A. hours C. dreams 39. A. laughed C. coughed 40. A. imagined C. diseased 41. A. examined C. serviced 42. A. diseases C. loses 43. A. bushes C. lorries 44. A. expelled C. encountered. B. pleased D. ceased B. suggested D. wished B. loses D. chooses B. phones D. dives B. crashed D. coughed B. flourishes D. glances B. thanks D. coincides B. looked D. coincided B. preserved D. guided B. climbs D. televisions B. tapes D. cooks B. missed D. watched B. pleased D. managed B. amused D. annoyed B. astonished D. decreased B. begins D. cuts B. grounds D. forests B. raised D. followed B. fined D. resisted B. talks D. steals B. fathers D. thinks B. ploughed D. disliked B. punished D. determined B. released D. ceased B. pleases D. releases B. buses D. charges B. dismissed D. returned.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(54)</span> 45. A. biscuits B. magazines C. newspapers D. vegetables 46. A. filled B. landed C. suited D. crooked 47. A. chased B. wished C. pursued D. thanked 48. A. beds B. doors C. plays D. students 49. A. preferred B. worked C. fixed D. fetched 50. A. completes B. engines C. taxis D. ferries 51. A. difficulties B. enriches C. classes D. enlarges 52 A. characters B. problems C. retreats D. universities 53. A. shipped B. hitchhiked C. traced D. repainted 54. A. caused B. promised C. kissed D. discussed 55. A. listened B. burgled C. robbed D. chatted 56. A. gossiped B. rumoured C. remembered D. threatened 57. A. passes B. challenges C. sexes D. tomatoes 58. A. arms B. suits C. chairs D. boards 59. A. worried B. bored C. disappointed D. annoyed 60. A. licks B. risks C. leans D. drops 61. A. supposedly B. rubbed C. played D. believed 62. A. relieves B. invents C. buys D. deals 63. A. comes B. rolls C. takes D. drives 64. A. recognized B. organized C. pronounced D. denied 65. A. dreams B. heals C. kills D. tasks PRONUNCIATION Exercise1 1. A. proofs B. books C. points D. days 2. A. asks B. breathes C. breaths D. hopes 3. A. sees B. sports C. pools D. trains 4. A. tombs B. lamps C. brakes D. invites 5. A. books B. floors C. combs D. drums. 6. A. cats B. tapes C. rides D. cooks 7. A. walks B. begins C. helps D. cuts 8. A. shoots B. grounds C. concentrates D. forests 9. A. helps B. laughs C. cooks D. finds 10. A. hours B. fathers C. dreams D. thinks 11. A. beds B. doors C. plays D. students 12. A. arms B. suits C. chairs D. boards 13. A. boxes B. classes C. potatoes D. finishes 14. A. relieves B. invents C. buys D. deals 15. A. dreams B. heals C. kills D. tasks 16. A. resources B. stages C. preserves D. focuses 17. A. carriages B. whistles C. assures D. costumes 18. A. offers B. mounts C. pollens D. swords 19. A. miles B. words C. accidents D. names 20. A. sports B. households C. minds D. Plays Exercise2 1. A. worked B. stopped C. forced D. wanted 2. A. kissed B. helped C. forced D. raised 3. A. confused B. faced C. cried D. defined 4. A. devoted B. suggested C. provided D. wished 5. A. catched B. crashed C. occupied D. coughed 6. A. agreed B. missed C. liked D. watched 7. A. measured B. pleased C. distinguished D. managed 8. A. wounded B. routed C. wasted D. risked 9. A. imprisoned B. pointed C. shouted D. surrounded 10. A. a.failed B. reached C. absored D. solved 11. A. invited B. attended C. celebrated D. díplayed 12. A removed B. washed C. hoped D. missed.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(55)</span> 13. A. looked B. laughed C. moved D.stepped 14. A. wanted B.parked C. stopped D.watched 15. A. laughed B. passed C. suggested D. placed 16. A.believed B. prepared C. involved D. liked 17. A.lifted B. lasted C. happened D. decided 18. A. collected B. changed C. formed D. viewed 19. A. walked B. entertained C. reached D. looked 20. A.admired B. looked C. missed D. Hoped Exercise3 1. a. pollute B. contractual C. reject D. marvellous 2. A. mechanic B. military C. apologize D. miraculous 3. A. compulsory B. intensity C. kidding D. invaluable 4. A. nursery B. focus C. delicate D. secure 5. A. curriculum B. kindergarten C. contaminate D. conventional 6. A. apology B. industrial C. industry D. disaster 7. A. interview B. certificate C. applicant D. primary 8. A. certificate B. apartment C. individual D. biology 9. A. scientific B. availlable C. suspicious D. supportive 10. A. especially B. comfortably C. carefully D. possibly 11. A. importance B. subtraction C. algebra D. example 12. A. aspect B. careful C. require D. successful 13. A. terrific B. applicant C. banking D. ignorant 14. A. recognize B. challenge C. symbolize D. continue 15. A. continent B. belong C. master D. access 16. A. appalling B. ashamed C. November D. architect 17. A. policeman B. cinema C. overcoat D. politics 18. A. competition B. intelligent C. automation D. information 19. A. accountant B. Arabic C. Germany D. chemistry. 20. A. Attention B. interesting C. Influence D. television Chọn từ có trọng âm chính nhấn vào âm tiết có vị trí khác với những từ còn lại: 1.A. study B. reply C. apply D. rely 2.A. deficiency B. deficit C. reference D. deference 3.A. employee B. referee C. committee D. refugee 4.A. tenant B. common C. rubbish D. machine 5.A. company B. atmosphere C. customer D. employment 6.A. animal B. bacteria C. habitat D. pyramid 7.A. neighbour B. establish C. community D. encourage 8.A. investment B. television C. provision D. document 9.A. writer B. teacher C. builder D. career 10. A. decision B. deceive C. decisive D. decimal 11. A. mysterious B. generous C. extensive D. pollution 12. A. exchange B. purpose C. casual D. fashion 13. A. efficiency B. environment C. communicate D. reputation 14. A. encourage B. pagoda C. material D. grocery 15. A. provide B. prevent C. cover D. receive 16. A. national B. engineer C. figure D. scientist 17. A. social B. electric C. contain D. important.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(56)</span> 18. A. money. B. annual C. metal. d. D.. design 19. A. convenient B. dependent C. deposit D. different 20. A. provide B. combine C. service D. account II. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the other words. 1. A. monk B. son C. gone D. done 2. A. deal B. stealth C. steal D. heal 3. A. of B. deaf C. leaf D. wife 4. A. organise B. promise C. recognise D.realise 5. A. row B. show C. snow D. cow 6. A. admire B. avid C. variety D. while 7. A. occupy B. simply C. accompany D. hobby 8. A. practiced B. stamped C. indulged D. accomplished 9. A. collect B. common C. modest D. accomplish 10. A. friends B. tunes C. clubs D. stamps III. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from others. 1. a. village b. dangerous c. gossip. passenger 2. a. which. b. changeable c. each d.. characteristic 3. a. pasture talkative 4. a. uncertain. b. acquaintance c. constant d. b. tell c.. picture 5. a. chore such 6. a. game garage 7. a. generous. pursuit d.. b. machine c. b. bridge c.. much d. against d.. b. gene c. generally d.. giving 8. a. cheese teacher 9. a. Machinery cheerfully merchant 10. a. page ringer 11. a. language experience know 12. a. sing. b. children c. chemical d. b. march c. d. b. message c. danger d. b. happen c. d. b. glance c. turn d.. sneaky 13. a. note expensive 14. a. money point. b. next c.. finger d.. c.. down d.. b. link.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(57)</span> 15. a. around. b. hand. d. c.. autumn 16. a. happy. nothing d.. b. husband c. have d.. hour 17. a. iron restaurant 18. a. who. b. celebrate c. parents d.. cream 20. a. children present 21. a. her home 22. a. bring remember party 23. a. girl. which d.. b. anniversary c. birthday d. b. divorce c. married d. b. honour c. hold. here 26. a. invited celebrated displayed 27. a. neighbors photographs 28. a. happy. whom 32. a. use utter 33. a. winter towards 34. a. lawn swimmer 35. a. student. d.. truck 36. a. sword. b. every c.. b. ink c.. blown d.. c.. world d.. b. work. b. umbrella c. b. answer c.. b. whom c.. swallow 37. a. mow. under d. award d.. b. allow c. drawing d. b. education c. united d. b. sweat c.. b. card d.. whoever 25. a. rhyme. Brand 31. a. war. d.. c. for pretty 24. a. when. choose 30. a. none. b. watching c. machine d.. b. how c.. whose 19. a. friend. hold 29. a. Childless. swing d.. b. know c. dawn d.. whole d.. b. behind c. hundred d. b. attended c.. window 38. a. summer. b. club c. computer d.. but 39. a. suffer. b. unhappy c. cup d.. d.. uniform 40. a. who. b. friends c. relatives d.. why 41. a. campaign. b. house c. hour. population pneumonia. b. where c. when d. b. people c. d..

<span class='text_page_counter'>(58)</span> 42. a. number. b. able c.. about 43. a. psychology promote 44. a. comb combust 45. a. job. climber d.. b. prepare c. problem d. b. combine c. combat d. b. bomb c. back d.. before 46. a. two. b. twenty c. twist d.. twice 47. a. competition question 48. a. twinkle. b. competitor c. contest d. b. twelve c. twin d.. twofold 49. a. sponsored competed 50. a. smoothly. b. answered c. enjoyed d. b. three. c. enthusiasm d. think I. Which word has the stress pattern pronounced differently from the others? 1. A. polite B. entrance C. attempt D. agree 2. A. category B. accompany C. experience D. compulsory 3. A. attract B. social C. verbal D. signal 4. A. apply B. approach C. primary D. accept 5. A. unexpected B. optimistic c. education D. responsible 6. a. qualified B. specialize C. vacancy D. identify 7. A. depression B. informal C. interview D. attention. 8. A. obedient B. candidate C. attendance D. security II. Choose the word whose primary stress is different from that of the rest. 1. A. biologist B. counterpart C. compliment D. kindergarten 2. A. applicant B. maximum C. category D. inflation 3. A. renovation B. communic C. intervention D. expedition 4. A. different B. bamboo C. rainfall D. wildlife 5. A. personality B. rhinoceros C. gorilla 6. A. leftovers B. windsurfing C. enthusiast D. scoreboard 7. A. comfortable B. tsunami C. precision D. involvement 8. A. struggle B. rubbish C. nonsense D. development 9. A. nursery B. certificate C. curriculum D. intelligence 10. A. industrial B. interfere C. develop D. activity 11. A. incredible B. unexpected C. unnoticed D. outstanding 12. A. overwhelming B. intellectual C. interesting D. economic 13. A. inaccurate B. illegal C. positive D. domestic 14. A. confident B. eternal C. dangerous D. healthier 15. A. independent B. academic C. compulsory D. unexpected 16. A. secondary B. immediate C. miraculous D. domestic 17. A. simple B. polite C. formal 18. A. beautiful B. terrific C. wonderful D. marvelous 19. A. conical B. different C. symbolic D. careful 20. A. cultural B. mischievous C. interesting D. responsible 21. A. finance B. service C. order.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(59)</span> 22.. A. interview C. addition 23. A. prisoner C. exercise 24. A. improvement C. believe 25. A influential opportunity expectation 26. A. picture C. water 27. A. organize C. discourage 28. A. podium notice 29. A. nature C. value 30. A. police banquet 31. A. determine C. sacrifice 32. A. inversion C. pleasant 33. A. swallow C. digest 34. A. product pleasure 35. A. happiness C. eject 36. A. compare C. company 37. A. manage C. argue discriminate 38. A. entertain C. recommend 39. A. offer precede 40. A. interview C. employ 41. A. support C. accept 42. A. inform attempt 43. A. integrate advise 44. A. engrave C. memorialize 45. A. extremely C. necessity 46. A. politics C. electric 47. A. committee C. employee. B. agency D. customer B. diffficult D. disaster B. occasion D. interest B. C. temperament D. B. number D. advice B. embarrass D. surrounding B. title C. D. pioneer B. marriage D. belief B. spirit C. D. culture B. maintain D. apologize B. miserable D. difficulty B. survive D. finish B. satisfy C. D. however B. rewrite D. oblige B. compose D. consist B. recognize D. B. understand D. develop B. listen C. D. follow B. appropriate D. describe B. fascinate D. believe B. appeal C. D. hesitate B. defeat C. D. compete B. categorize D. discover B. necessary D. co-operate B.. historic. D. specific B. D. refugee. referee. 48. A. stimulate B. subtract C. announce D. maintain 49. A. determine B. appearance C. develop D. difference 50. A. romantic B. following C. summary D. physical VIII. Choose the word that has the stress differently from that of the other words. 1. A. altogether B. amphibian C. historical D. psychology 2. A. enjoyable B. enthusiasm C. intelligent 3. A. overlook B. overnight C. overcome 4. A. bulletin B. enjoyable C. colorful 5. A. amusement B. autograph C. criticize 6. A. ability B. already C. retirement 7. A. excellent B. gymnastics C. stadium D. restaurant 8. A. champion B. common C. peaceful 9. A. eventual B. qualify C. president D. volleyball 10. A. penalty B. personal C. position D. powerful 11. A. village B. begin C. column D. pity 12. A. average B. aquatic C. athletic D. available 13. A. schedule B. report C. promise D. orbit 14. A. accurate B. customer C. computer D. exercise 15. A. fancy B. portrait C. endless D. require 16. A. disappear B. government C. hurricane D. triangle 17. A. synthetic B. thoroughly C. tornado D. formation 18. A. basket B. blossom C. firewood D. perhaps.

<span class='text_page_counter'>(60)</span> 19. A. disease C. upset 20. A. grapefruit C. release IV. Choose the word that has from that of the other words. 1. A. authority photographer 2. A. combination transportation 3.A. hockey review D. select 4.A. defensive technician 5.A. eleven origin D. synthetic 6.A. exhaust extra D. except 7.A. discharge decide D. appoint 8.A. captain respect D. avoid 9.A. evaluate convenient. B. people D. upstairs B. orange D. pumpkin the stress differently B. disadvantage C. D. relationship B. satisfaction C. D. necessary B. involve C. B. spectator D. wonderful B. example. C.. B. expect. C.. B. honey. C.. B. belong. C.. C.. B. favorable C. D. relationship. 10.A. signature C. terminal D. transaction 11.A. approve C. master 12.A. because C. behind 13.A. language C. private 14.A. address C. other D. respect 15.A. belong C. people 16.A. postpone C. postcard 17.A. necessary C. secretary 18.A. suggest C. profit D. career 19.A. attend C. damage 20.A. geography C. computer. B. scholarship B. foreign D. woman B. bedside D. between B. nation D. themselves B. approach B. involve D. enjoy B. purpose D. product B. comfortable D. accomplished B. report B. public D. practice B. memory D. commercial.

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